Phra Pathom Chedi - Nakhon Pathom


Phra Pathom Chedi is the oldest Buddhist in Thailand. It is a first-class royal monastery and has a long history and houses the Lord Buddha’s relics. Formerly, Phra Pathom Chedi was called “Phra Thom Chedi” and was a Great Sacred Stupa of Suvarnabhumi.
Phra Pathom Chedi is 120m high. The Chedi is decorated with tiles and surrounded by 2 rows of gallery. it has 4 viharas at the 4 directions and became a circular one that covers an upside-down in Lankan style. It is highly respected by the Buddhists around the world.
During in November, there is an annual fair of this monastery and it's time for the Buddhist to pay homage to the holy Chedi.