This monastery is located on Sunthon Wichit Road,
on the bank of Mekong River. The compound includes Phra That Nakhon a
sacred pagoda highly worshipped by Buddhists. With a square base of 5.8
meters wide and a height of 24 meters, the pagoda was built by Phraya
Ammat (Pom), the army commander-in-chief from Vientiane who built
Nakhon Phanom City.
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