Temple of the Naga in Udon Thani

#myhiddengems Kam Cha Not Temple is situated in Udon Thani’s Ban Dung district, and is a mystical temple known for its connection to the Naga serpent legend. The temple is located on an island surrounded by a swamp, believed to be the dwelling place of the Naga. Visitors come here to pay respects and seek blessings, often participating in ceremonies that involve offerings to the Naga spirits. One of the unique offerings people bring is the Naga-shaped Bai Sri which is a traditional Thai banana leaf arrangement. It symbolizes protection and prosperity, and it honours the revered Naga serpent in Thai spirituality. The temple’s unique setting, combined with its spiritual significance, makes it a fascinating place to explore. The surrounding area is lush and peaceful, adding to the temple’s otherworldly charm. 📍Rural Rd, Ban Muang, Ban Dung District, Udon Thani 41190, Thailand Operating hours: 7AM – 6PM daily Entrance fee: FREE