It is founded on a hill that covers about 1320 acres of land
Built in 1966 by Buddhist who strongly believed in their faith the sole purpose for its construction was to have a meditation area
What can you find there?
You can be able to meditate because of the peaceful surrounding offered by the temple. It is a place of worship
You can also be able to view various religious items and priceless antiques that have been donated by residents of the area
Statues that are wax sculptures of more than twenty monks who are highly respected by people who practice Buddhism
There is a newly put up ceremonial hall that has a mural painting that was created by a renowned Thai artist. At the top of the building you have a great view of the surrounding area
There is also a fish pond where you can be able to feed the fish
How to get to the Wat Khao Sukim?
20 kilometres from downtown Chanthaburi
The temple is near Khao Khitchakut National Park. Can be reached through three accesses branching off Sukhumvit Road (Highway No. 3):- at Km. 305 (Ban Huai Sathon); at the Ban Noen Sung intersection; or at Km. 324 (Khao Rai Ya intersection)
