Religious site
Wat Nang Phaya, Phitsanulok
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Wat Nang Phaya, built in the 16th century, is a serene temple that houses a highly revered Buddha image, Phra Nang Phaya, which is especially popular among locals for blessings. The temple's main attraction is its intricately carved and inlaid mother-of-pearl doors, depicting floral and celestial motifs. The peaceful grounds feature a large chedi and a viharn with murals. Visitors can also see a small museum with ancient Buddha images and artifacts.
Don't miss
- View the exquisite mother-of-pearl inlaid doors on the main chapel.
- Pay homage to the Phra Nang Phaya Buddha image, known for its serene expression.
- Explore the temple museum to see ancient Buddha images and local artifacts.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Wat Nang Phaya, Phitsanulok
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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