Amnat Charoen Province

Phra Mongkhon Ming Muang It is located at Khao Dan Phrabat, in Bung Subdistrict, Mueang, Amnat Charoen. It is a Buddha image in the Mara Vichai Character, with a lap width of 11 meters and a height from the ground level to the top of the flame over 20 meters. It builds in the Indian style that have influence in the northeastern region a thousand years ago, inside the amulet also contains the Buddha's relics received from India, it's like going to pay homage to the Buddha's relics in India. Behind Phra Mongkhon Ming Muang, There will be 2 more strange-looking Buddha images. One of them is Phra Lahai, or Phra Khi Lai, which means ugly called by the appearance of this ancient Buddha image. Which was found in the swamp in 1962 when the surrounding area was renovated to make a dam. It is believed to be a god that gives good luck. Therefore, the villagers always come to ask for blessings. Address: Chayangkun Road, Bung, Mueang Amnat Charoen, Amnat Charoen Province. #temples #travellikealocal #thailand