A temple that built without any metal or piles 🛕
by Seay Doer
Jul 30, 2025
Ready for a next-level Pattaya day trip? If you’re into woodcraft or just love jaw-dropping architecture, The Sanctuary of Truth is a must-see 👀🏰 This place is like stepping inside a fantasy – every inch is carved from wood, with epic details that’ll blow your mind.
Top Spot to Visit:
- The Sanctuary of Truth (206, 2 Pattaya-Na Kluea Rd, Muang Pattaya, Bang Lamung District, Chon Buri 20150, Thailand)
Open every day: 08:20–18:00, with cool twilight hours 18:20–20:30 (tip: last ticket/admission at 17:00 daytime, or 19:00 in the evening). Entry is THB 95 – totally worth it if you’re into woodwork, history, or just unique selfie spots.
Personal tip: Take your time exploring the carvings – there’s always something new to spot up close. For woodcraft fans, ask staff about the ongoing restoration; you might catch artisans in action and learn about traditional Thai carving techniques.
Getting Around:
🚗 Easiest way is by local taxi or Grab, but motorcycle taxis are faster if you travel light.
🗺️ It’s a bit outside central Pattaya, so plan for 20–30 minutes each way.
Food tips:
🍜 There’s a chill café right outside the sanctuary serving drinks and Thai snacks – perfect for a break. For bigger eats, beachside restaurants at Pattaya Beach (10 mins away) have awesome seafood!
Extra tips:
- Cash is still king in local spots.
- Dress decently (legs & shoulders covered) since it’s a spiritual site.
- Thai weather = hot and humid; bring water & shades.
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