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One of the top six temples in Thailand, Temle Nuan-Naram or Wat Plai Laem
One of the top six temples in Thailand, Temle Nuan-Naram or Wat Plai Laem
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00:00Welcome to Trending Places, today we will take you through to the Thaemli Noom Narim
00:10or Wat Pli Lem, one of the top six temples in Thailand.
00:17And beautiful and colorful temple complex, Wat Pli Lem.
00:25The 18 armed buddha and the grinning buddha are visible from a distance.
00:33There is also a sizeable temple located between the two statues.
00:41It is even more unique because the temple and the buddhas are situated in the center
00:46of a beautifully planted pond.
00:52You must first traverse a number of vibrant bridges before you can get a close-up look
00:57at the temple and its statues.
01:03You will notice all the stores selling food, trinkets, and clothing along the road even
01:09before you enter the Wat Pli Lem temple complex, an indication that you are on the correct
01:15route.
01:20There is a little tent on the temple site itself that serves tasty smoothies and fine
01:25coffee, Coffee Mujalan.
01:31A few stores selling amulets, Chinese herbs, and other items are nearby.
01:40You can also have a Chinese massage, which is distinct from a Thai massage.
01:49However, Wat Pli Lem doesn't feel particularly touristic.
01:56There are numerous benches that are shaded among the vegetation, and despite the tourists,
02:02there is a calm environment.
02:08Perhaps it's due to the size of the temple complex and the size of the statues, which
02:13immediately inspire respect.
02:19When you donate at the temple complex, you receive a bag of fish food.
02:27A vending machine also sells fish food for 10 baht.
02:32Large fish and turtles abound in the pond near Wat Pli Lem, and they are eagerly awaiting
02:38food.
02:40Not just a kid-friendly activity.
02:45The goddess Guanayin, represented by the 18-armed statue, bestows healthy offspring and guards
02:52mariners from peril.
02:57The Buddhi Buddha, commonly known as the Grinning Buddha, bestows happiness and wealth.
03:07Between the two sculptures, a sizable temple is perched atop a massive lotus flower.
03:16Two threatening-looking guards and snakes hanging from the banister protect this shrine.
03:23Buddha, however, makes it clear that you are welcome and should not worry about anything,
03:32therefore you need not be terrified.
03:38There are artwork depicting Buddhist life lessons inside the temple itself.
03:46The Bobhut Beach community and beach are close to the Wat Pli Lem temple, but you are not
03:55need to stay close by if you want to visit this temple.
04:02Anywhere on the island, there are numerous travel businesses where you can make travel
04:07arrangements, frequently in conjunction with the Big Buddha Temple.
04:16People frequently travel to this beach because of the quaint village and bustling Friday
04:21night market in Bobhut.
04:27You have a large selection of lodging options in the village and along the coast, all at
04:33various pricing points.
04:38A few more kilometers will get you to the stunning, uncrowded Mayang Beach, which is
04:44a must visit if you're seeking for a great beach.
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