Koh Samui鈥檚 Spiritual Temple Trail, Koh Samui, Thailand

Koh Samui is nowadays synonymous with its picturesque beaches, and it is not hard to see why. It is truly one of Thailand鈥檚 most celebrated islands.

However, once you venture into the inland, you will uncover the island鈥檚 lesser known and quieter temples. Thailand is a predominantly Buddhist nation after all, and Koh Samui is no different in that regard.

This guide will walk you through some of the key spiritual temples in Koh Samui that you should consider visiting while you are traveling to this island paradise. So without further ado鈥�

Wat Khunaram is one of the most unique Southeast Asian temples that I have ever had the opportunity to visit. The unusual feature of Wat Khunaram is that it is home to a mummified monk whose name is Luang Pho Daeng.

Born in 1894, Luang Pho Daeng was always interested in becoming a monk during his 20s, but he decided to get married. Finally, he realized his aspiration of becoming a monk in his 70s. He passed away while meditating in 1973. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).

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Guide Name: Koh Samui鈥檚 Spiritual Temple Trail
Guide Location: Thailand » Koh Samui
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Insider Tips)
Author: Andrew Darwitan
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