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Wat Nonsi

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Opening days: Daily

Opening hours: 08.00 - 17.00

Wat Nonsi Phrakhru Wichitkan Kosol, the abbot / deputy clergyman of Bang Pahan District, Nonsi Temple is an old temple. It has existed since the Ayutthaya period, built in 2300 B.E. and obtained Wisung Kham Sima in 1767. The creator is unknown. whose name appears in the royal chronicles During the reign of King Rama III (Suriya Amarin Throne Hall), as one part said, “Therefore, the Burmese army came from Suphan Buri. Raised in the fields.

Found the Thai army set up income camps in Lam Nam Independence sub-district in many camps. then drove the soldiers across the water, split into several divisions attacking every Thai army camp, fighting as they can Thai army, skilled Unable to fight the Burmese, they broke up and left every camp, lost, fled, scattered, not a division. and Chao Phraya Maha Sena (Phra Aphai Raja) the commander of the Thai army Get on the elephant and escape "Thung Wat Nonsi".

The Burmese army rallied to catch up. Thrown with a spear, smashed to death from the elephant's back. and Phraya Yomraj had to throw a spear in many places. escaped to Phra Nakhon..." From the traditions, it is said that this temple is located by the canal. Behind the temple is a large forest. The entrance to the temple in the northeast has a large stone pillar. At the end of the carved pillar was an eagle perched on it. The temple is divided into two parts. Call the northern group and the southern group, each group has 8 - 9 cloisters, the villagers above the temple, when ordained, will be in the northern group. villagers under the temple.

When ordained, it will be in the southern sect. In the middle between the Northern and Southern Orders, there is a single-tiered old ordination hall made of bricks and mortar, with no sky bouquets, rotundas, and gables of this Ubosot. and the window decorated with benjarong cups interior wall of the ubosot There are various Jataka paintings on all sides. There was a repair once when Luang Por Samudit was the abbot. and re-established in the reign of Phra Kru Opas Gospel abbot.

Which His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej has graciously to the Crown Prince His Royal Highness Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn came to preside over the ceremony to raise the sky bouquet of the Ubosot in 1982. and gave royal permission to use the monogram Por Por Por. adorned on the nectar cloth in front of the principal Buddha image in the temple as well.

How to get there: Road 347, turn into Village No. 8, Putlao Subdistrict, Bang Pahan District, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Province.

Category: Places of Worship