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Places to visit: Phrakan Shrine @LopBuri | Lop Buri

Places to visit: Phra Kan Shrine
This is an old Khmer shrine built with laterite stacked on top of each other, so it was previously called "Sang Suang". The lintel made of sandstone carved with the image of Narayana reclining on the ocean, dating back to the 16th Buddhist century, is placed on the wall of a small upper chapel. Here, an octagonal stone inscription inscribed with ancient Mon script was found. This is a sacred place revered by the people of Lop Buri, where many monkeys live.
This old Khmer shrine built with red stone stacked on top of each other, so people like to call it "Sang Suang". Inside the shrine is the shrine of Chao Pho Phra Kan, believed to be a standing stone statue of Narayana. There are 2 statues: the small one is an old statue in Thailand, and the large one is a Lop Buri style sculpture. The area of ​​the lintel made of sandstone carved with the image of Narayana reclining on the ocean placed against the wall of the small upper temple
Narai Maharat Road, Thale Chupsorn, Lop Buri, Lop Buri 15000