Wat Lamai

Wat Lamai is a Buddhist temple in the old part of Ban Lamai (usually known as Lamai Beach) on the resort island of Ko Samui, Thailand. Located adjacent to a main bend in Thai Route 4161, the island's ring road, it is home to a museum of Buddhist artifacts and the history of Ko Samui and also has a cultural hall for public cultural events and other gatherings such as weddings and funerals.[1]

The site comprises 8 acres (1 ngan, 50 square wah).[2]

See also


References

  1. "Buddhist Temples and Religious Sites". samui.sawadee.com. Sawadee. Retrieved 31 July 2013.
  2. Temple history page (Thai language) "Temple History" Check |url= value (help). www.lamaitemple.com (Thai language). Wat Lamai. Retrieved 31 July 2013.

Coordinates: 9°28′26″N 100°02′33″E / 9.4740°N 100.0426°E / 9.4740; 100.0426


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