5 Cool Places Worth Visiting In Sing Buri

Amid the historic war between Ayutthaya and Burma in 1767 during the reign of King Ekkathat , villagers of Bang Rachan in Sing Buri bravely fought against the Burmese army and managed to delay them for five months without help from the capital city. The villagers were eventually defeated and the Ayutthaya Kingdom fell shortly thereafter. Nowadays, many roads in Sing Buri were named after these local heroes to honor them such as Nai Taen Road, Nai In Road, Nai Mueang  Road, and Khun San Road.





 


Wat Sawang Arom

Wat Sawang Arom is located in Ton Pho Sub-district, in the Municipality of Mueang Sing Buri. 1st place in Thailand that Within the temple compound, the Nang Yai Museum has collected more than 300 perfect and playable ‘Nang Yai’ great shadow puppets. Here, there is a demonstration of a Nang Yai play.


Wat Phikun Thong

Wat Phikun Thong is located in  Pikul Thong Sub-district, Tha Chang District . It is a temple in the province of Singburi with a peaceful, clean and beautifully fine arts. There is Thailand’s largest Buddha image in the posture of giving a blessing, called Phra Phutthasuwanmongkhon Mahamuni or Luangpho Yai. Inside the temple can visit the "Ganesh", which is prominent in the middle of the water.


Wat Phra Non Chakkrasi Worawihan

Wat Phra Non Chakkrasi Worawihan is located in Chakkrasi Sub-district , Sing Buri District . Presumably, the temple was built before the Ayutthaya Kingdom. Inside the Wihan (image hall), a large reclining Buddha image is enshrined. This beautiful Sukhothai-styled Buddha image .The invincible Buddha image of Sing Buri Province. In front of the hall, there are cannon-ball trees which are important in Buddhism. It is believed. If you prayed, applauded under the tree. Then the flower fell down. The prayer is true.


Wat Prachotikaram

Wat Prachotikaram is located in Bang Krabue Sub-district , around 5 km from the town of Sing Buri. It is an ancient temple. Luangpho Sap and Luangpho Sin are two large Sukhothai-styled images of Buddha in the posture of persuading relatives not to quarrel are enshrined here that The only place in Thailand. Both have beautiful features and are worshipped by the general public.         


Wat Pho Kao Ton

Wat Pho Kao Ton is located in Bang Rachan Sub-district, Khai Bang Rachan District opposite the Heroes of Khai Bang Rachan Monument. It was the stronghold of the villagers of Bang Rachan to resist against the Burmese troops who came to strike the capital of Ayutthaya in 1765. Within the temple compound, there is the ‘Phra Achan Thammachot Wihan,’ the hall with four porches . Phra Achan Thammachot was among the important leaders of the Bang Rachan villagers. And the faith of the Bang Rachan to this day.