Singburi Province
Wat Phra Prang
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Phra Prang is located in Bang Rachan District, about 17 kms from Singburi city. This temple was built in the early Ayutthaya period (at about the 14th century). Within the precinct of the temple are features of historical and archaeological importance namely : 1) Phra Prang which was built in the early Ayutthaya period, presumably during the reign of King Narai the Great. There is a smll hill topped with a reproduced Buddha's footprint within the Prang. 2) Ancient kilns dating back to Ayutthaya period were found in the nearby area. The Fine Arts Department registered the kilns, Phra Prang, and the old Ubosot (ordination hall) as national ancient monument from August 29, 1967.
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Since : July 14,
2000
