Wat Krok Krak

Temple

A very unusual feature: the Buddha image wears sunglasses, connected with an old belief about protecting the Buddha's eyes during an epidemic. In Samut Sakhon - working-port, fishing-town Thailand rather than Bangkok.

See it on the map Part of Temples Beyond the City, 14 places

Nearby stops

The next pins on the map, straight-line distance from Wat Krok Krak.

Bang Khun Thian Viewpoint Sunset spot, 17 km away Green Garden cafe and space Cafe, 24 km away Wat Khlong Mon Temple, 24 km away Wat Sakhla Temple, 24 km away Wat Khun Samutrawat Pier Hidden gem, 28 km away

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