Saffron-robed monks shuffle around quietly in this peaceful wát, where a huge seated golden Buddha in front of the wheel of dharma is among the standout features. The site contains several temple buildings and a school for young initiates. As with many temples across the island, beware the sedate looking dogs who can get very territorial, very suddenly.
Wat Chaeng
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