Thammamun Travel Recommendations for 2024 (Updated in May)

Wat Thammamun Worawihan

Wat Thammamun Worawihan, originally named Wat Thammamun, is located at the foot of Thammamun Hill on the left bank of the Chao Phraya River, in Thammamun Subdistrict, Mueang Chai Nat District, Chai Nat Province. It is a royal monastery. You are invited to worship Luang Phor Thammachak on the 8th waxing day of the 6th lunar month and the 8th waning day of the 11th lunar month. It is customary to scoop water from the Chao Phraya River in front of the temple and sprinkle it on oneself for good fortune. The event includes traditional entertainment and religious ceremonies. In the past, when there was a gold-plating ceremony, there would also be boat races in the river in front of the temple. However, this tradition was discontinued around the year 1962.