On the coast - a stone's throw from Pattaya - a temple has been built entirely of wood. The imposing structure is one hundred meters high and one hundred meters long. Construction was started in the early XNUMXs at the behest of a wealthy businessman.

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Sanctuary of Truth in Naklua (Pattaya)

By Lodewijk Lagemaat
Posted in Crafts, Sights, Temples, thai tips
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October 24, 2022

The Sanctuary of Truth continues to impress and fascinate. No corner is left unused to fill it with a statuette or cup, from large to small. Moreover, everything is made of teak, such as gutters, ornaments, passages, window arches, not to mention all kinds of statues and figures. The woodwork has been preserved with special protective equipment.

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Pattaya is best known for its vibrant nightlife and colorful beach culture. But there's more. The sights you will find there appeal to people with different interests and preferences.

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Expats living in Pattaya, as well as tourists visiting this place and its surroundings, get a rich offer of opportunities that many other cities lack. The city has many hotels and restaurants with sufficient options from various countries and also vegetarian and halal restaurants.

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A 'Shrine of Truth' also called the Wang Boran or Prasat Mai is not just any temple. This immense structure is made entirely of wood and is richly decorated with Buddhist and Hindu motifs. The building is 100 meters high and 100 meters long, with a surface area of ​​2.115 m².

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Based on an article in “Pattaya City Uncovered”, Gringo has selected four attractions that can be visited in one day with a little good will. All four can be found in Pattaya North so easy to reach with a scooter.

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Agenda: Ceremony in the Sanctuary of Truth

By Lodewijk Lagemaat
Posted in Calendar, Sights, thai tips
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December 5 2016

On Friday, December 9, the annual ceremony will take place again in the “Sanctuary of the Truth”. The Sanctuary of Truth building is a tribute to religion and philosophy.

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Lodewijk Lagemaat was invited to a special ceremony in honor of the king's birthday at the Sanctuary of Truth in Pattaya. Read his report here.

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Go crazy in Pattaya for once

By Editorial
Posted in Pattaya, thailand photos
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January 31 2012

With that slogan I don't mean: going full out on Walking Street. Then so many do. This has been reported so often. Do something surprising and go to a Temple. There are so many temples and I've seen enough of them now.

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