[2025 Koh Samui Attraction] Travel Guide for Wat Ratchathammaram Red Temple (Updated Jun)

#Beautiful temple Wat Ratchathammaram (Wat Phra That Sila Ngu) Wat Ratchathammaram (Wat Sila Ngu) The only red chapel on Koh Samui Made from salty limestone on Koh Samui, ground and mixed with cement, the red color is very unique. A pagoda containing the entire golden relics of the Buddha Samui locals call it Phra That Hin Ngu, where the 'Phra That Sila Ngu', a golden pagoda, is enshrined. Located by the sea, it is windy all day long, and there are stairs leading down to sit on the beach. This is another beautiful temple that I would like to recommend. Opening hours: Every day from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

#Beautiful temple Located in Bo Phut Subdistrict, Koh Samui District, Surat Thani It is a temple by the sea with a very beautiful red church. Although the church is not very big, wow, the interior and exterior of the church are carved with intricate patterns in every corner. As for the King Cobra stairs that we can walk down to see the sea, this point, looking up and down the stairs is beautiful and dimensional. It is a temple that many foreigners come to visit. It is really beautiful.

#เที่ยวสไมล์ Or another name is Wat Phra That Sila A red chapel on Koh Samui, built from salty limestone on Koh Samui, ground and mixed with cement and red paint. Around the chapel, both inside and outside, there are intricate and beautiful architectural carvings, making this small chapel look magnificent. In addition, the temple area also has Phra That Sila Ngu, a golden pagoda containing the relics of the Lord Buddha and a statue of a king cobra. The stairs down to see the sea view of this temple also have railings of a king cobra statue that look dimensional and a pavilion to view the Sila Ngu. It is a very beautiful temple, I highly recommend it.

#Beautiful temple coordinates Wat Ratchatharam (Wat Phra That Sila Ngu) Located in Bo Phut Subdistrict, Koh Samui District, Surat Thani It is a temple with very beautiful architecture. The red church is not very big, but it looks magnificent because of the delicacy of the carving. There is also a king cobra staircase that looks very dimensional when looking down or up. It is very beautiful. I recommend it. And it is located by the sea with a beautiful view.

#Enter the temple to make merit Wat Ratchatharam or Wat Phra That Sila 🙏See the red chapel on Koh Samui, built from salty limestone on Koh Samui, ground and mixed with cement and red paint. Around the chapel, both inside and outside, there are intricate and beautiful carved architecture, making this small chapel look magnificent. In addition, the temple area also has Phra That Sila Ngu, a golden pagoda containing the relics of the Lord Buddha and a statue of a king cobra. The stairs down to see the sea view of this temple also have a railing of a king cobra statue that looks 3D and a pavilion to view the Sila Ngu. It is a very beautiful temple, I highly recommend it. Foreigners visit this temple continuously and it is still "wow". How can Thais like us not be "wow"? 🙏 #Koh Samui attractions #Beautiful temples in Koh Samui #Visit beautiful temples

#SamuiTravel Wat Ratchathammaram, Chedi Sila Ngu, Koh Samui, Surat Thani is an old temple that is quiet, cool, and beautiful. It stands out with a church made of red stone. Inside, there are beautiful and detailed carvings by local craftsmen. In addition, inside this temple, there is a Srivijaya-style chedi containing the relics of the Buddha. A monk from Koh Samui who went on a pilgrimage to Sri Lanka brought them to Koh Samui almost a hundred years ago. The relics were enshrined in 1955. It is one of the important tourist attractions on Koh Samui that you must not miss. #Mr.Tourism

Silanu Temple is made of red clay. It is the most unique temple on Koh Samui. No matter when, from any angle, it always looks bright and colorful. The wall of deep burgundy is impressive, and the murals and carvings on the temple walls are exquisite, and the craftsmanship details of each statue are exquisite. The carvings on the top of the temple and on each window and beam are very beautiful and very Thai style.  The temple is small, but it is full of beautiful statues. The interior is mainly composed of various murals, and in the middle is a golden Buddha statue. The interior murals, although not aware of the story, are touched by these beautiful works. Opposite the red temple, there is also a golden stupa, which is equally dazzling in the sun.

Beautiful temple by the sea. Great atmosphere. Beautiful sea. Great for taking pictures. I went there during the

Location: Wat Ratchathammaram Red Temple Wat Ratchathammaram (Wat Sila Ngu), Koh Samui Highlights: Wat Ratchathammaram is a public temple under the Maha Nikaya sect, located in Maret Subdistrict, Koh Samui District, Surat Thani Province. Locals call it Wat Phra That Hin Ngu or Wat Sila Ngu because it has a stupa and a beach area with rocks resembling snake scales. When the tide rises, it looks like a snake lying in the sea. The Phra That Sila Ngu is a golden stupa situated on a terrace near the beach. The temple has a red ordination hall, which is red because it uses finely ground salty limestone mixed with cement and then mixed with red color, giving it a unique appearance. The architectural style of the ordination hall is a blend of Srivijaya and Bayon art. Coordinates: Wat Phra That Sila Ngu, Bo Phut Subdistrict, Ko Samui District, Surat Thani 84320

The only red ordination hall on Koh Samui is located right next to Thawi Rat Phakdi Road (the ring road). It is made from salty limestone found on Koh Samui, mixed with cement and red color, making it a unique attraction for both Thai and foreign tourists. If you pass by, you must stop and see it. The red color is very striking. Phra That Sila Ngu is a golden chedi that enshrines the Buddha's relics. The construction was jointly carried out by Phra Damjaikwang (Muen Payat Bamrung) and Luang Phor Sri Thong. The relics were enshrined in a ceremony conducted by Phra Arathat Sisutthiphong from Wat Chithon, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Province. If you visit Samui, don't forget to stop by and pay your respects.

#เที่ยวสไมล์ Wat Ratchathamaram (Wat Phra That Silangu) Address - Bo Phut Subdistrict, Koh Samui District, Surat Thani Province, near Lamai Beach Zone, on the main road and by the sea Atmosphere/Place - Wat Ratchathamaram or Wat Phra That Silangu is one of the places on Koh Samui that you should visit. Turn in on the day, there will be a parking lot on the left. This temple is not very big, but there are monks residing there. On the right, there will be a small church, but it is striking with its red color and beautiful shape. If anyone drives past, stop by this church. The red color of the church is not the same, maybe because some parts are hit by water, causing lichen, making it look more beautiful than the same color tone. On the roof of the church, there are carvings of various gods and angels. Below the top of the stairs before going up, there are carvings of Naga statues on both sides. Inside the church, there will be the same red tone. There is a principal Buddha image in the middle. The walls on both sides are carved with various gods and angels as well. The floor of the church is covered with red carpet. The air is cool and comfortable, suitable for meditation. Foreign tourists are very interested. Highlights - Worship the relics of the Lord Buddha. The Phra That Silangu Pagoda is a white pagoda. The top of the pagoda is golden, about 4-5 meters high, located next to the sea, and there are stairs leading down to the sea. Most of the sea here is made up of many small and large rocks. The sea breeze blows coolly and is very peaceful. There is no charge. You can donate water and electricity bills at the donation box as much as you can afford. #Wat Ratchatharam #Wat Phra That Silangu #Samui #Surat Thani

#เที่ยวสไมล์ ราชธรรมราราม (Wat Phra That Sila Ngu) The only red limestone church on Koh Samui The only red chapel on Koh Samui. Standing out prominently at the front next to Thawi Rat Phakdi Road (the road around the island), it is made from salty limestone on Koh Samui, ground and mixed with cement and red, making it a unique sight for both Thai and foreign tourists. Even on the day that Muna visited, many foreigners turned their cars to visit this temple. It inherits the art of Srivijaya and Bayon (Srivijaya in the South, which is the prototype of Sukhothai and Khmer art, combined with carvings that have a Bayon Khmer influence). Pay homage to the Buddha statue inside in the Mara-Vijaya posture. The surrounding walls are carved with stucco stories of the Ramayana, Thotsakan fighting Phra Ram, Hanuman catching the fish, the life story of the Buddha, Mother Earth squeezing her hair. Every window is decorated with a pattern of the gods of the year of birth according to the zodiac. The ceiling is carved with stucco about the gods in the Tavatimsa heaven.

#Beautiful temple A beautiful temple by the sea, located on Koh Samui. It is a temple with a beautiful red church that is attractive and must be visited up close. The church is not very big, but the beauty is in the carvings, the architecture is exquisite and beautiful. We walked around the church, both outside and inside are truly captivating. Outside, there is also a beautiful cobra staircase. It is a temple that I highly recommend you to visit.