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Wat Khao Phra Phutthabat Bang Sai

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Moo 5, Tambon Tha Bun Mi, Amphoe Ko Chan, Chon Buri, 20240, u0E15u0E33u0E1Au0E25 u0E17u0E48u0E32u0E1Au0E38u0E0Du0E21u0E35 u0E2Du0E33u0E40u0E20u0E2D u0E40u0E01u0E32u0E30u0E08u0E31u0E19u0E17u0E23u0E4C u0E0Au0E25u0E1Au0E38u0E23u0E35 20240, Thailand

There are a total of 40,717 Buddhist temples in Thailand as of 31 December 2004, of which 33,902 are in current use, according to the Office of National Buddhism. Of the 33,902 active temples, 31,890 are of the Maha Nikaya and 1,987 are of the Dhammayuttika Nikaya orders of the Theravada school, while 12 are of the Chinese Nikaya and 13 are of the Anam Nikaya orders of the Mahayana school. Two hundred and seventy-two temples, 217 of the Maha Nikaya order and 55 of the Dhammayut order, hold the status of royal temple. Royal wisungkhamasima , official recognition of a temple's legitimacy, has been granted to 20,281 temples. The following is a very partial list of Buddhist temples in Thailand:
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