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Thursday, 27 October 2011

Ratchanadda Temple



Wat Ratchanadda or Loha prasat(metal castle)was built in the
time of king Rama III to bestow his beloved nephew,prince
Somanutwattanawadee.This temple is one of the distinguished
Thai architecture.
Loha prasat is located at the center of the temple which has
spiral stair circulate through seven floors and at the top
settled of sacred Buddha ash.
From this history ,Loha prasat used to built in India and
Sri Lanka and they were ruined.So that this Loha prasat at
Wat Ratchanadda is the third one that are still reamin in
the world.

Saturday, 30 July 2011

Pratat Cherng Chum ( Cherng Chum Pagoda) -Sakol Nakorn

From Udorn Thani ,we reach Sakol Nakorn province which is one of the holy land in northeatern.There
are many famous temples in this province but we visit the most famous one named Pratat Cherng Chum Temple.

Pratat Cherng Chum is in Pratat Cherng Chum Voravihan temple which located at Nong Han or Han swamp in Muang district ,Sakol Nakorn.Belieave this temple cover footprints of four Buddhas named Kakusanta, Konakama,Gassapa
and Sitatta our lord Buddha.This temple was built in the king named Suwan
pingkara and renovated till present.

Friday, 22 July 2011

Udorn Thani -Banchiang National Museum

This trip from Bangkok  to northeast area and the first night we drop at Udorn Thani province,stay one night in the city and early morning of the next day we visit the Banchiang National Museum..

Banchiang National Museum is one of the important musuem which UNESCO registered the site as a
World Heritage Site around 4,300 years before history.This registered since 1992 ,its show to the developing of humen's social and cultural during that period.

This musuem is around 60 kmtrs far away from the city to east way ,cover area of 400 rai with alls are open museum and devide to 3 parts ,the important part is Wat Pho Si Nai, they found more ancient human bones
and animal bones which oldest arout 4,000-5,000 years, found Ban Chiang potteries and tool made from
metal. From these, show to the knowledge ,development ,cultural and agriculture.





                                                 Ban Chiang Pottery age 5,600-3,000 years


                                           Ban Chiang Pottery age 3,000-2,300 years                                                 

tool


                                                                       Bronze




Then we leave Udorn Thani and enter to Sakol Nakorn the holy land, we visit the famous temple named
Patat Cherngchum...