Wat Tham Sarika temple is noteworthy for a small cave where Ajahn Man, one of Thailand's most respected monks, lived and meditated between 1907 and 1910. It's a point of pilgrimage for some people, but it doesn't get as busy as the other well-known temples around here.
Wat Tham Sarika
Central Thailand
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