Wat Bo Hok Temple Renovation
Lopburi, Thailand
Wat Nikomsamukkeechai
2022
Rendering: Thanapat Auttaratsamee
Wat Nikomsamukkeechai is a focal point of the Nikomsamukkeechai community. Its renovation grew from the shared dedication of monks and local residents to renew Buddhist activities and strengthen the temple’s connection with the surrounding neighborhood.
The renovation introduces universal design into the historic ordination hall with care for its original character. The surrounding grounds have also been improved to make them easier to maintain and to create a welcoming setting that inspires faith and devotion in those who visit.