Wat Thap Kradan

This temple is not only a religious site, but is also home to a museum dedicated to a famed Thai folk singer, Phumphuang Duangchan. Phumphuang spent much of her childhood near this temple and her belongings, equipment, photographs, and news clippings are on display.Portraits of Phumphuang line the temple’s pier, evidence of fans’ and worshippers’ fulfilled wishes. Annual ceremonies to commemorate her death always draw a large crowd of locals and fans. At the temple’s front gate is a shopping area with many stalls offering dried and fresh agricultural products. Wat Thap Kradan is located at Km 10 off Highway 3351. It is open daily from 8.00 am-5.00 pm.