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Located on Charoen Muang Road, Mueang District, Sakon Nakhon Province in Wat Phra That Choeng Chum Worawihan, Phra That Choeng Chum located facing Nong Han in the east, It is a brick and mortar pagoda. Square base, about 24 meters high, the upper part is a square lotus shape. The top of the golden tier above is made of pure gold, weighing 247 baht, with arches on 4 sides. Inside is dense, built with laterite. and red sandstone There are pseudo arches in Khmer style on the north, south and west sides, the real entrance arch on the east side. built to cover the footprints of the four Buddhas. It has been an important sanctuary of Sakon Nakhon since ancient times. Inside the viharn near Phra That Choeng Chum, It is enshrined the sacred and revered Luang Pho Ong Saen. and is the center of the mind of Buddhists in Sakon Nakhon Province. Every day in the evening, there are many people to worship and pay respect to the relics. The annual event of Phra That Choeng Chum starts from the 9th day to the 15th day of the lunar month every year. Address: Rop Mueang Rd, Tambon That Choeng Chum, Mueang Sakon Nakhon District, Sakon Nakhon 47000, Thailand Open Daily 0800-1730 #historicculture #roadtrip #urbanexplorer #temples