About Wat Phra Non Chak Si Worawihan
Wat Phra Non Chak Si Worawihan is a historic Buddhist temple in Chak Si Subdistrict, Mueang Sing Buri District, Sing Buri Province, central Thailand. It is renowned for its enormous reclining Buddha image, approximately 47 meters long, considered one of the largest in Thailand. Believed to date from the Ayutthaya period and designated a royal temple of the Worawihan class, the temple features a traditional viharn, historic murals and a peaceful compound that reflects central Thai Buddhist architecture and devotion.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a spacious temple compound centered on a large viharn housing a 47-meter-long reclining Buddha image in Ayutthaya style. The grounds include an ordination hall, smaller shrines, Buddha images, murals and open courtyard areas. The setting is flat and tranquil on the outskirts of Sing Buri town, suitable for walking, viewing architecture, paying respect and photography of the exterior and grounds.
Key highlights
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47-meter-long reclining Buddha image, one of the largest in Thailand
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Historic viharn housing the reclining Buddha with Ayutthaya-period art and murals
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Royal temple status (Worawihan) with traditional central Thai architecture
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Peaceful temple compound with ordination hall and additional Buddha images