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Wat Chongkham Mae hong son


    
 
wat chong kham, mae hong son
Wat Chong klang Muang, Mae hong son
 


  Wat Chong Kham This is an old temple on the bank of the swamp Nong Chong Kham. It was built in 1827 by Thai Yai style artisans. The pillars are gilded in golden flakes. The temple houses a large Buddha statue with a lap width of 4.85 metres cast by Burmese craftsmen. Another statue is a replicaof tha Buddha image in Wat Suthat in Bangkok.
   Wat Chong Klang Wat Chong Klang , Next to Wat Chong Kham, is a temple where a replica of the Phra Phuttha Sihing is installed on an alter. there are several interesting items such as wooden figurines of human and animals depicted in the Phra Vejsandon Jakata ( pronounced Chadok which means one of odd stories of former incarnations of the Buddha ) created by Burmese craftmaen and brought over in 1857, painting on glass about the Jakata and on Prince Siddhartha,as well as on the ways of life of the time. The captions are in Burmese. There are also notations that the painting were by Thai Yai artisans from Mandalay.



 
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