Historical and Cultural Significance:

This temple is an important Buddhist temple in the region, known for its serene environment and spiritual significance. It offers a place for locals and visitors alike to meditate, learn about the teachings of the Buddha, and participate in religious ceremonies.

The temple’s name, เทพพิทักษ์ปุณณาราม, can be broken down into:

• เทพพิทักษ์ (Thep Pitak) meaning "Divine Protector" or "Guardian Deity"
• ปุณณาราม (Punnaram) meaning "The Monastery of Merit."

The temple is dedicated to promoting the principles of Buddhism and providing a space for the community to gather for religious worship, charity events, and spiritual development.

Features and Attractions:

• Main Hall (พระอุโบสถ): The temple's main hall, where rituals and prayers are held.
• Buddha Statues: Various statues of the Buddha are placed throughout the temple grounds, where visitors can pay respects and meditate.
• Serene Natural Environment: The temple is surrounded by nature, offering a peaceful and quiet atmosphere for meditation and relaxation.
• Religious Activities: Regular ceremonies, Buddhist teachings, and community services are held throughout the year.

Visiting Information:

• Opening Hours: Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM.      Saturday - Sunday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Location: Tambon Klang Dong, Pak Chong District, Nakhon Ratchasima 30320
  Phone: +66 81 294 3982
  

Why Visit:

1. Cultural and Spiritual Experience: Visiting the temple allows you to experience Thai Buddhist culture, participate in prayer and meditation, and learn about the teachings of the Buddha.
2. Peaceful Atmosphere: The tranquil surroundings make it a great place to relax, reflect, and connect spiritually.
3. Community Engagement: The temple plays a key role in the local community, offering educational and charitable activities.