Chak Phra festival, Surat Thani 2024Wat Khao Kum Pae
No. 44 on the listContest entry no. 34
See this boat in 360°- Thai name
- วัดเขากุมแป
- Location
- Kanchanadit District, Surat Thani
- Background
- A Thammayut temple; the registry says it was built around 1919 and established in 1922. The site is older: a Wat Tham Khum Pae appears in an Ayutthaya-era register. A cave on the hill holds an ancient reclining Buddha, reached by a walk of about 2 km.
- What to see
- Khao Kum Pae cave and the ancient reclining Buddha "Phra Phuttha Pururat Rangsan"
- Listed as a cultural environment site by the Office of Natural Resources and Environmental Policy and Planning (ONEP)
Map and directions
Directions in Google MapsCoordinates 9.10762, 99.45168
Sources (in Thai)
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