Nang Kui Temple

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Nang Kui Temple

Samphao Lom Subdistrict, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya District

Wat Nang Kui is a temple located outside the city island. The southern side is adjacent to the west side of the Chao Phraya River. Located at No. 30 Moo 5, Tambon Sampao Lom, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya District. Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Province According to the evidence from the Fine Arts Department that it was built in the year 2130, the creator named Mrs. Kui is a person who has wealth Therefore came to build Wat Nang Kui on the south side of the island of Ayutthaya. with a river flowing through this temple in the past, it was very prosperous Looking at the evidence available, for example, a stone Buddha statue in the Dvaravati period, around the 11th - 16th Buddhist centuries (1100 - 1600 B.C.), after Ayutthaya lost to Burma in 1767, Wat Nang Kui was damaged a lot. And was left to deteriorate until arriving in the Rattanakosin period, King Rama III came to restore the temple in Ayutthaya (the exact year is unknown). which nowadays The temple has requested permission from the Fine Arts Department to renovate the ubosot that has deteriorated over time. Inside the ubosot, Nang Kui Temple, there is a principal Buddha image over 400 years old, such as a stone Buddha image in the Dvaravati period, 11th Buddhist century. 16

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