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Tourist attraction : Phu Pang Forest Temple, Nam Taeng Subdistrict | Ubon Ratchathani

Phu Pang Forest Temple, Nam Taeng Subdistrict | Ubon Ratchathani Province

Phu Pang Forest Temple is a prominent and well-known temple in Ubon Ratchathani Province. Important information is as follows:
Location and Type of Temple:
Location: Ban Phaniat, Nam Taeng Subdistrict, Si Mueang Mai District, Ubon Ratchathani Province (located at the foot of Phu Pang Mountain)
Type: Forest Temple of the Meditation Sect (Thammayut)
History and Background (Brief):
Construction began around 1993 by Luang Por Phra Thep Mongkol Yan Wi. (Santi Analayo), abbot of Wat Phutthabucha, Bangkok.
Thudongkasathan: This temple was once the pilgrimage site of Luang Pu Man Phurithatto.
Key Highlights of the Temple The Luminous Naga (Three Naga) Statue: This is the most important landmark and is considered The only luminous Naga in Thailand. At night, the large Naga can glow, creating a mystical atmosphere and attracting great devotion.
Phra Phuttha Maha Chakkraphat Thanphon Songkhrueang: This is the principal Buddha image in the ordination hall and is said to be the most beautiful in Ubon Ratchathani Province.
Luang Pho Ong Dam: Another important Buddha image enshrined in the temple.
Replica of the Bodh Gaya Pagoda: Inside, enshrines the relics of the Lord Buddha. Wat Pa Phu Pang, a beautiful temple in Ubon Ratchathani. Pray for blessings with the unique luminous Naga in Thailand.
Wat Pa Phu Pang, another beautiful temple in Ubon Ratchathani, is located in Ban Phaniat, Si Mueang Mai District. The temple's highlight is its incredibly beautiful luminous Naga. It is a popular place of worship and a great photo spot.
Beliefs and Legends: This temple is known as the land of Bang Bod (the hidden city) and is home to the legendary Naga City.
Address: Nam Taeng Subdistrict, Si Mueang Mai District Ubon Ratchathani Province
Location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/U1SE4b3d4wcqCkcT8
Open: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM