Attraction Details :
Records show that
Phraya Thukkharat was also once a monk named Phra Maha Chuai who resided
at Wat Pa Lilai during the reign of King Rama I. When Siam battled a
war in 1785, Phra Maha Chuai rallied villagers to help Phraya
Phatthalung defeat Burmese forces. When he left the monkhood, he was
appointed by the king to be Phraya Thukkharat to help the city lord. His
title of Phraya is of equal rank to the city lord.This monument is located at Tha Miram intersection in Phatthalung municipality. It is open 24 hours a day, every day. For more information, call 0 7423 1055, 0 7423 8518, or 0 7424 3747.
