Sanctuary of Truth is the largest wooden castle in Thailand and the largest wooden castle in the world.
It is located at Laem Ratchawet, Na Kluea Subdistrict, Bang Lamung District, Chonburi Province.
It is one of the most unseen tourist attractions in Thailand and is only 2 hours away from Bangkok.
That allows you to go on a day trip.
The Sanctuary of Truth is the largest wooden castle in Thailand with an area of 128,000 square meters.
The villagers generally call it "ancient palace" or some call it "wood castle" according to the material of the building. Created by Khun Lek Wiriyaphan, a businessman who loves Thai architecture and Buddhism. He is also the founder of the ancient city and the Erawan Museum in Samut Prakan Province.
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| The sanctuary of truth top view |
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| The sanctuary of truth at Laem Ratchawet |
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| The light hit the Sanctuary of Truth, turning it into gold |
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| The beautiful art of wood carving in Thailand |
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| Unseen Thailand attractions |
Inside the castle, there are philosophical and cultural content as human heritage. That reflects the importance of religion as a support for the world. by focusing on the main "The birth of the 7 virtues and the 4 virtues of conduct"
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| The interior is meticulously carved |
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| Detailed wood carving |
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| Inside The sanctuary of truth |
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| Popular photo corner of the Sanctuary of Truth |
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| Stairs to the Sanctuary of Truth |
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| Beautiful architecture |
The Sanctuary of Truth began to be built in 1981. The castle was built entirely of wood, with no metal or mortar mixed in at all. The base is made of concrete. There is a Thai wooden dowel entry system or wood carving according to ancient wisdom. The castle is a tetrahedron, 100 meters high and 100 meters wide. Intricately carved patterns on both the exterior and interior. Reflecting abstract concepts to be exposed to concrete to be touched. Demonstrates the importance of Eastern religions and philosophies.
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| You can ride an elephant around the Sanctuary of Truth |
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| You can take a boat to see the nature around the Sanctuary of Truth |
Traveling from Bangkok to the Sanctuary of Truth
By bus
Take a bus at Ekkamai Bus Terminal. Bangkok-Pattaya Get off at Na Kluea Intersection, car fare is 124 baht. from walking up two rows Get off Naklua Soi 12 The cost of songthaews is 10 baht each, then walk into the alley for another 800 meters.
By car
Renting a private car to visit the Sanctuary of Truth is the most convenient. You can go to the map here. https://goo.gl/maps/cG7a2ERwuKLESi82A
Entrance fee: 250 baht for children, 500 baht for adults, both Thai and foreigners.
contact number 038-110626-8, 038-110653-4, 081-350-8709
Website: http://www.sanctuaryoftruthmuseum.com/
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