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Wat Tha Pud is an ancient temple built in the Ayutthaya period. There have been renowned monks who are much respected by villagers and the general public. Ancient monuments, as well as antiquities, had been built according to art styles periods. Later, these antiques were continually stolen and smuggled to be sold as seen from the remaining bases with no Buddha images. However, there are still some antiquities left for later generations to learn. The museum holds a collection of valuable ancient artifacts. They were audited and registered for preservation in this museum. The exhibition includes the Royal Palanquin, silver niello ware spittoons, and a bow of a royal ship. These items were bestowed to Luang Po Rod, the first abbot of Wat Tha Pud, by King Taksin the Great. Other items are various everyday utensils and items donated by the villagers. All items are displayed on the ground floor of the tipitaka hall. There are stories about the history of Wat Tha Pud through various assumptions appeared in documents and antiquities in the museum.
Information from: Museum Thailand Database
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Address And Contact Number
Telephone : 034 288 852
Operating hours
Open daily at 08.00 am - 04.00 pm.
Admission fee
Free admission
Getting There
With private car: From Bangkok, take highway number 4 to Nakhon Pathom. From the city center, take Highway number 4. Go straight to Sanam Chan Sub - District. Then take road number 321. Use left channel and trun right to Highway number 3316. The destination is on the left.
Proper for General Public
Proper for Children
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Advanced Booking
Reservation is not needed.
FACILITY
Free parking