
Chak Phra festival, Surat Thani 2024Wat Khao Tham Thamma Uthai
No. 78 on the listContest entry no. 68
- Thai name
- วัดเขาถ้ำธรรมอุทัย
- Location
- Tha Uthae Subdistrict, Kanchanadit District, Surat Thani
- Background
- Known for short as Wat Khao Tham, a Maha Nikaya temple on a small hill with a cave. The temple registry gives 1833 as the founding year; its consecrated boundary was granted on 11 February 2009. The cave holds a large red sandstone Buddha image, and the Fine Arts Department registered the site as an ancient monument on 3 January 1937.
- What to see
- Cave inside the temple's hill
- Large red sandstone Buddha image in the cave
- Ancient monument registered by the Fine Arts Department (1937)
Map and directions
Directions in Google MapsCoordinates 9.22307, 99.59740
Sources (in Thai)
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