Wat Phra That Pha Sorn Kaew

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Experience the breathtaking beauty of Wat Phra That Pha Sorn Kaew in Phetchabun Province, a Buddhist monastery and temple nestled in the picturesque Khao Kor. Built in 2004, this modern marvel stands out with its bold design and intricate mosaic and pottery pieces, offering a unique and mesmerizing sight for visitors. Discover the enchanting beauty of Wat Phra Sorn Kaew, also known as the Temple On A Glass Cliff, nestled in the mountains of Northern Thailand. This magical destination offers a fairy tale-like experience with its towering green peaks, dense jungle, and intricate temples adorned with over 5 million mosaic pieces.
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Parking Wat Pha Sorn Kaew, Mittraphap Road, Khaem Son, Phetchabun Province, 67280, Thailand

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Remarkable Landmarks and Must-Visit Sights

Five-Buddha Statue

Marvel at the exquisite white porcelain statue featuring five Buddhas, each smaller than the one before, exuding beauty and peace amidst the mountain ranges.

Main Prayer Hall

Step into the magical palace-like main prayer hall adorned with millions of mosaic and pottery pieces depicting celestial bodies, flowers, and animals, offering a mesmerizing experience.

Panoramic Vistas

Climb to the viewing balconies for a 360-degree view of the surrounding mountain ranges, immersing yourself in the natural beauty that surrounds the temple.

Cultural and Historical Significance

Wat Phra Sorn Kaew, built in 2004, stands as a modern masterpiece of religious architecture, blending traditional elements with contemporary design. The temple's unique concept and intricate artwork reflect a new frontier in temple construction.

Local Cuisine

While there are no specific dining options at the temple, visitors can explore the nearby towns of Lom Sak, Phetchabun, and Phitsanulok to sample delicious local dishes and experience the unique flavors of Thai cuisine.