Wat Phra Borommathat Sawi, Chumphon Province
Phra Borommathat Sawi which situated at Phra That Sawi temple at Sawi district, Chumphon was declared as
one of the archaeological sites of Chumphon. Its characteristic is similar to the Pra Borommathat Chedi of
Nakhon Si Thammarat. The construction was assumed to be in the period of Ayutthaya and and has gone though
many renovations. The lastest renovation was in 1996, responsibled by the Fine Arts Department.
characteristics : bell-shaped, situated on 2 square layers which is 8.50 m in width for the lower one,
decorated with crouching elepahnt sculpture in the postion of supporting the structure within the facades
,switching between giant sculptures holding the bludgeons, decorated with 6 cast pillars(except the south
direction), on top of the pagoda, up from the up-side down bell-shaped is a piller with lotus shape tiered beautifully, adecorated with small chedis at every corner of the square base, Buddha sculptures which
were offerred by the believers were situated around the Ch...