Wat Khunaram

Wat Khunaram is a on the island of in Surat Thani Province, . It is most notable for being the shrine of "the Mummy Monk", Luang Pho Daeng, who died in 1973 and directed that his body be put on display as a reminder of the transience of human existence.
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  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Description: Buddhist temple in Surat Thani province, Thailand
  • Also known as: Temple of the Mummified Monk

Places in the Area

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Wat Khunaram

Latitude
9.44982° or 9° 26′ 59″ north
Longitude
100.00061° or 100° 0′ 2″ east
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
6PX2C2X2+W6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 242668028
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Geo­Names ID
8326155
Wiki­data ID
Q15908032
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In Other Languages

From German to Thai—“Wat Khunaram” goes by many names.
  • German: Wat Khunaram
  • Thai: วัดคุณาราม

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