Worship at 9 famous temples in Singburi Province

1. Wat Phra Prang, Tambon Cheng Klat, Amphoe Bang Rachan, Changwat Singburi. Inside the temple grounds is a prang in the early Ayutthaya art style, assumed to have been built during the reign of King Narai the Great. At the back is an old Ayutthaya-style chapel with a carved wooden lion and various support beams. The ordination hall has late Ayutthaya architectural style. In addition, there are traces of about 3-4 Mae Nam Noi kilns, which were the largest pottery production sites during the Ayutthaya period. The most commonly found products are four-handled jars, basins, mortars, jars, bottles, gables, kettles, free-standing animal sculptures, and cannonballs. 2. Wat Muang Chum, Tambon Mai Dat, Amphoe Bang Rachan, Changwat Singburi, is an ancient temple over 400 years old, built during the Ayutthaya period. Currently, Wat Muang Chum is considered a famous meditation center, which is why people often travel here to make merit and practice meditation on important days, and people often come to pay homage, such as Luang Pho Khao, Luang Pho Dam, Phra Singh Yai, Phra Phuttha Sihing Ming Mongkhon, and Phra Maha Chedi Bang Rachan. To enhance the auspiciousness as well 3. Wat Buddha, Bang Krabue Subdistrict, Mueang District, Sing Buri Province. Inside the temple, there are important things such as the Ubosot in the middle of the water, which is a place for performing religious ceremonies on important religious days, Kuan Im Park, a shrine, and a Stone Museum that collects ancient stone beads, which displays stone beads of various nationalities. You can also learn about your own elements from the beads and the science of the relationship between human frequency waves, colors, and gemstones. 4. Wat Yuat, Ton Pho Subdistrict, Mueang District, Sing Buri Province, is famous for its Buddhist virtues of loving-kindness and popularity. We must think of Luang Pho Song Phi Nong, an ancient Buddha image of Sing Buri, built since the old Ayutthaya period. People always come to pay homage because it is believed by word of mouth that Luang Pho Song Phi Nong is very famous for asking for fortune, making business successful, loving-kindness, and making families close together, just like the two Buddhas who have been together all along. 5. Wat Sawang Arom, Tambon Ton Pho, Amphoe Mueang, Sing Buri Province, is a temple of the people under the Mahanikaya sect. It was built in 1856 by Phra Khru Singhamuni (Luang Pho Rueang), the former abbot. The temple grounds are a source of Buddha statues sculpted by the craftsmen of Ban Chang Lor Thonburi. It is also a place to collect and display puppets, with Kru Pian, a traveling puppet master from Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, the first to pioneer puppetry at Wat Sawang Arom. Later, the temple established a puppet museum using the upper floor of the sala to display puppets. 6. Wat Phra Non Chaksi Worawihan, Tambon Chaksi, Amphoe Mueang, Sing Buri Province, is a third-class royal temple built before Ayutthaya became the capital. It has the largest reclining Buddha statue in Thailand and has beautiful Sukhothai-style Buddha characteristics. It is believed that Thao U Thong created this Buddha statue, which is the sacred Buddha statue of Sing Buri Province. And His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej, Rama IX, traveled to pay homage with the royal family, making Wat Phra Non Chaksi a valuable Buddhist sanctuary that should be preserved. In addition to seeing the magnificent reclining Buddha, there is also Phra Khan, a stone Buddha image covered in gold lacquer, and Phra Kaew, a beautiful Buddha image sitting in a diamond meditation posture. 7. Wat Na Phra That, Tambon Chaksi, Amphoe Mueang, Sing Buri Province It is assumed that this area is the location of the old Sing Buri city. The important thing of this temple is the 8-wa-high prang, made in the shape of a Garuda, a demon holding a club, decorated above the alms bowl tier. Later, it was decorated in the early Ayutthaya style by adding bricks to form niches on all four sides. The Fine Arts Department registered it as an ancient site on March 8, 1935. 8. Wat Pho Kao Ton, Tambon Bang Rachan, Amphoe Khai Bang Rachan, Sing Buri Province is an important temple where tourists continuously come to pay homage and make merit. And what you will see when you come here is that you will see many people whose wishes have come true, carrying water to fill the sacred pond all day long. 9. Wat Phikun Thong, Tambon Phikun Thong, Amphoe Tha Chang, Sing Buri Province, is a center of faith for the villagers because of their devotion to Luang Pho Pae (Phra Thep Singha Burachan, the provincial abbot of Sing Buri), the former abbot of this temple, who is a monk who is a developer who has done a lot of good for Buddhism. He also helped make Wat Phikun Thong beautiful all the time, so much so that the villagers call this temple "Wat Luang Pho Pae". Inside the temple, there are exhibits about the history of Luang Pho Pae and his personal belongings from the past to the present. Also, don't miss seeing Phra Phuttha Suwanna Mongkhon Maha Muni or Luang Pho Yai, the largest Buddha statue in Thailand in the blessing posture, decorated with 24K natural gold mosaic. #WinterTravel #BeautifulTemplesAroundThailand #Sing BuriTravel #Worship9Temples #MakeMeritWorship #WorshipFamousTemples