This Buddha image in the posture of Naga It is highly respected by the Sukhothai people. It was originally enshrined in Chao Ram Cave in the middle of the deep forest. Later, the villagers invited him to Wat Thung Saliam. Its distinctive feature is that it is covered with thip cloth to support the Buddha image and has a pattern of asterisks dug deep into the stone, unlike most Buddha images that are ordinary markings. In addition, it is a Buddha image extracted from gray sandstone with a vertical visor in the middle indicating that it was made in Thailand probably around the year 1929. 1. Car from Sukhothai - Thung Saliam Take Route 12 for about 10 kilometres. At the intersection, turn right onto Highway No. 1113, then drive straight for about 29 kilometres. Turn left for another 25 kilometers to Wat Luang Por Sila. Thung Saliam District, Province 2. By bus (Bangkok-Sukhothai or Chiang Mai-Sukhothai) Get off at Sukhothai Bus Station and take a bus on the Sukhothai-Thung Saliam route, a distance of 64 kilometers, get off at Thung Saliam Bus Station. Then take a bus to the temple 3. By air from Bangkok - Sukhothai Take a service bus to Sukhothai and then take a bus. Sukhothai - Thung Saliam for about 64 kilometers and then take a bus to the temple.
Photo Credit: ททท.สำนักงานสุโขทัย
Wat Thung Saliam (Reverend Father Sila)
Province: Sukhothai
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Phone Number
0 5561 6228
Hour of Operation
- Monday:06:00 - 18:00
- Tuesday:06:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday:06:00 - 18:00
- Thursday:06:00 - 18:00
- Friday:06:00 - 18:00
- Saturday:06:00 - 18:00
- Sunday:06:00 - 18:00