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Huay Mongkol Temple

Hua Hin, Thailand
Ranked #5 of 30 attractions in Hua Hin
4.0 of 5 stars 25 Reviews
Type: Religious Sites, Natural History Museums
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Bangkok
2 reviews
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 May 2012

Its a very big and nice temple, certainly one of the best. I would highly recommend to my all fellow friends to visit there as its worth to go there. cheers!

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London, United Kingdom
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 May 2012

It is a very quite place and also peaceful i recommend you visit this temple

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Pattaya, Thailand
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8 reviews 8 reviews
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9 helpful votes 9 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 May 2012

Try to be there either morning or evening. Most of the part was outdoor and it can be very hot.

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London, United Kingdom
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3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 May 2012

Very Thai, very beautiful and very big. No bad points.

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Townsville, Australia
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14 helpful votes 14 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 May 2012

Try avoiding the temple during the heat of the middle of the day as it is unbearable but well worth the walk.

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London, UK
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1 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 April 2012

nothing is in any other language apart from thai so if you are going make sure you have an english speaking tour guide.

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7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 March 2012
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I was very lucky to go there for the opening ceremony with some Thai friends - the Queen of Thailand opened this it was amazing I have a coin and another little medal that were given out to people who managed to get inside to see the opening ceremony. It is breathtaking when you turn the corner and all you... More

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ottawa
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19 helpful votes 19 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 10 March 2012
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Big temple and big buddha at the temple. Very attractive temple for buddhists. Nice place to stop by.

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Hua Hin, Thailand
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 March 2012
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it can be very busy on the weekend. if you are visiting Hua hin this is a place you must go and see.

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Melaka, Malaysia
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11 helpful votes 11 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 February 2012
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This place located about 15KM from the centre of Hua Hin town. Make sure you ask the local whenever you not sure the direction as the roads quite confusing,unless you booked day trip with local travel agents. Be careful as well as this place full with stray dogs. Overall, the statue of Mongkol is stunning and huge. One of the... More

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