Wat Maha Wanaram (Temple) in Ubon Ratchathani Province

Wat Maha Wanaram (Temple) in Ubon Ratchathani Province

This old temple is where the highly referred Buddha image titled Phra Chao Yai Indra Plang is located. The temple is very popular with both locals and tourists visiting and also set in the quite traffic area. Also, the place is alternatively called Wat Pa Yai in the map. Opening hours: Daily from 8.30-16.30
Information by :
Tourism Authority of Thailand
1600 Phetchaburi Road, Makkasan, Ratchathevi, Bangkok 10400 Thailand
https://www.tourismthailand.org/

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