Note that the Sanctuary of Truth in Pattaya is now open every Friday and Saturday evening and illuminated from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. An opportunity to discover it by night in another atmosphere.
The Sanctuary of Truth (or Prasat Sat Ja-Tam in Thai) is a gigantic wooden building constructed according to ancient Thai ingenuity. It is covered with wooden carve sculpture and covers an area of more than two rais. The top point of the building is about 105 meters high. The sculptures in the four gopura respectively represent images from the Buddhist and Hindu religions and mythologies of Cambodia, China, India and Thailand.
The project was initiated as an idea of Thai businessman Lek Viriyaphan in 1981 who already iniated Muang Boran near Bangkok, and is scheduled to be complete in 2025. The temple is also also called Wang Boran sometimes.
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Entrance fee: 500 THB per adult / 250 THB per kid under 1m40
Open from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. (last time to enter the place: 5 pm)
Address: 206/2 Moo 5, Soi Naklua 12
Phone: 038 367 229
Website: www.sanctuaryoftruth.com
How to get to Sanctuary of Truth ?
Deep blue songthaews to Naklua Market can drop you at Soi 12, then you will have to walk 10 minutes to reach the Sanctuary of Truth. Otherwise, you can hire a taxi or motorcycle taxi.