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About Khao Bang Phra Temple
History of Wat Khao Bang Phra
According to the story, Mae Khian Tuan Hong dedicated the garden to Phra Samuh Boonying Wiriyo, the 1st abbot, to build a temple until reaching Phrakru Worathammasunthorn, Figure 6, the current one from the book or document of Wat Khao. Bang Phra, established in 1951, is a temple built from the faith of People joined together to donate money to build temples and various structures, with Yen Tuonhong donating to the garden. Phra Samuh Bunying Wiriyo, the first abbot to build a temple It was allowed to set up a legally named temple. Bien temple of the National Office of Buddhism as "Wat Khao Bang Phra" and has been developed to the present. administration and governance Order of pastors from past to present Picture 1 Phra Samuh Bunying Wiriyo is the abbot. Figure 6 Phrakhru Worathammasunthorn Abbot Figure 3 Phra Khru Palad Angkun Chotako is the abbot. 1959-2017 2019 - Present
Wat Khao Bang Phra is located in Ban Bang Phra, Moo 9, Bang Phra Sub-district, Si Racha District, Chonburi Province, with a postcode of 2011. It belongs to the Mahanikaya sect, and the temple's land area is 5 rai 2 ngan. The front of the temple faces north and is located on the main road. The southern side is adjacent to Wat Phra Phutthabang Phra, the eastern side leads up to Phra Bat, and the western side is for public utilities. The temple's buildings include: Ubosot: 7 meters wide, 21.5 meters long, made of half concrete and half wood, built in 2493 BE (1950 CE) Sala Kanparian: 14 meters wide, 13 meters long, made of reinforced concrete and steel, built in 2523 BE (1980 CE) Wihan: 4 meters wide, 6.4 meters long, made of reinforced concrete and steel, built in 2536 BE (1993 CE) Multipurpose pavilion : 19 meters wide, 32.8 meters long, made of reinforced concrete and steel, built in 2540 BE (1997 CE) Make merit pavilion : 8 meters wide, 16.1 meters long, made of reinforced concrete and steel 14 Chedis 2 Chapels 1 Bell Tower 1 Drum Tower 2 Storehouses 3 Cloisters 1 Crematorium The Buddha image in the Ubosot, Phra Phutthamongkhon, is 69 inches wide and 99 inches high. The Buddha image in Sala Kanparian, Phra Phutthabang Phra, is 25 inches wide and 29 inches high. The temple received the Royal Kathin Ceremony on August 9, 1955. The Kathin zone is 17.7 meters wide and 146 meters long.
