
Chak Phra festival, Surat Thani 2024Wat Mapring
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- Thai name
- วัดมะปริง
- Location
- Village 4, Wat Pradu Subdistrict, Mueang Surat Thani District, Surat Thani
- Background
- A Maha Nikaya temple that received its royal boundary grant (wisungkhamasima) on 7 December 2006. The Ministry of Culture's cultural information centre records Luang Pu Paen, a widely revered monk, as founder and first abbot. The temple is known for herbal baths and steam treatments, a practice developed from traditional Thai postnatal care.
- What to see
- Traditional herbal baths and steam treatments
Map and directions
Directions in Google MapsCoordinates 9.11882, 99.28247
Sources (in Thai)
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