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Wat Protket Chettharam  
วัดโปรดเกศเชษฐาราม  
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 Known as:   Wat Protketchettharam Prodket Chettharam Temple  
 Description:   Known among the locals as this temple is the only Thai-Buddhism in Phra Pradaeng community where the rest is the Mon-Buddhism sect. Built by Phraya Phetphichai during the reign of King Rama II, the unique characters of this temple is the architectural characteristic on its roof which is covered with ancient Mon ceramic tiles while the temple roof has none. The front of the main building, ubosot, too, is worth the visit for the stucco adorned with vine lines and decorated with ancient porcelain and ceramic pieces. Inside the building is the cast metal Buddha image in the gesture of subduing Mara.

 

Opening hours: Daily 6am-5pm
 
 Province   Samut Prakan  Direction:      
 District   Phra Pradaeng    
 City   Song Khanong  Comments:    Official Web:    
 Genre   Temple      Related links:      
 Best exposure   AM-PM          
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 Entry fee   Free     GPS :   13.66766 N 100.52836 E  
                     
                     
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