Visit Chanthaburi: Explore Wat Khao Ta Nok, A Peaceful Retreat for Meditation and Relaxation

Located in Chanthaburi Province, Wat Khao Ta Nok is nestled beside a mountain, offering a peaceful and verdant atmosphere surrounded by nature. The temple is ideal for meditation and relaxation. Established on June 13, 1986, it is part of the Thammayut Nikaya monastic order and has a clear founding history. The temple received royal consecration on May 15, 1996 and was approved by the Buddhist Sangha Council as the 4th Dharma Practice Center of Chanthaburi Province in 2008, serving as a central hub for religious education and meditation. Visitors traveling to pay respects to the Buddha's Footprint at Khao Khitchakut can conveniently use the route near the PTT gas station in Khao Ta Nok. The temple features important religious sites, including the Borupha Ming Mongkol Tak Sin Great Pagoda, which houses Buddhist relics and was officially opened for public worship on June 19, 2025, commemorating King Taksin the Great. Visitors can also enjoy coffee at the 'Nai Phon 893' shop daily from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM.