Viharn

Phra Mongkol Bophit
Ayutthaya, 1951

The original viharn (image hall) of Phra Mongkol Bophit was built in 1610, and damaged when its roof collapsed in 1767. This is a modern replacement, built in 1951 to shelter the Buddha image inside.

Alternate spellings: Mongkhon, Wihan