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Wat Chedi Yak, Nakhon Si Thammarat

History

What to see

All that is left of Wat Chedi Yak is a huge chedi in Sri Lankan style, assumed to have been built around 1257-1358. A large Buddha image known as Luang Pho Ngoen has been placed next to it and the small garden around it is called Suan Phra Ngoen.

Getting there

The temple is located on Ratchadamnoen Road.

Updated: April 30, 2012.

Wat Chedi Yak Nakhon Si Thammarat

Chedi Yak.

Wat Chedi Yak Nakhon Si Thammarat Phra Ngoen Buddha

Luang Pho Ngoen Buddha at Wat Chedi Yak.

Wat Chedi Yak Nakhon Si Thammarat Buddha hand

Luang Pho Ngoen Buddha at Wat Chedi Yak.