Address Wat Khao Phanom Phloeng, Thailand Nong O, Si Satchanalai District, Sukhothai 64190, Thailand Moolavar Buddha Introduction The Wat Khao Phanom Phloeng is a 13th century Buddha temple located near the Yom river in the central zone of the Si Satchanalai Historical Park. The temple is located on top of a hill surrounded by forest, overlooking […]
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Wat Chom Chuen, Thailand
Address Wat Chom Chuen, Thailand Si Satchanalai District, Sukhothai 64190, Thailand Moolavar Buddha Introduction The Wat Chom Chuen is a small 14th century temple located in the Chaliang area on the banks of the Yom River. It is located a few hundred meters west of the area’s largest and best known monument, the Wat Phra Si Rattana Mahathat Chaliang. […]
Wat Nang Phaya Stupa, Thailand
Address Wat Nang Phaya Stupa, Thailand Si Satchanalai District, Sukhothai 64190, Thailand Moolavar Buddha Introduction The Wat Nang Phaya is a Buddhist Stupa ancient temple is located in the central zone of the Si Satchanalai Historical Park. The temple is found inside the town walls near Ramnarong gate and its fortress in the […]
Wat Lak Muang Buddhist Temple, Thailand
Address Wat Lak Muang Buddhist Temple, Thailand Lat Yai, Mueang Samut Songkhram District, Samut Songkhram 75000, Thailand Moolavar Buddha Introduction The central zone of the Si Satchanalai Historical Park, an area on the South bank of the Yom river, contains the ruins of monuments built in the ancient town of Si Satchanalai. The area […]
Wat Chedi Chet Thaeo, Thailand
Address Wat Chedi Chet Thaeo, Thailand Si Satchanalai District, Sukhothai 64190, Thailand Moolavar Buddha Introduction The Wat Chedi Chet Thaeo is a large temple located in the central zone of the Si Satchanalai Historical Park, the ancient town contained within a system of defensive walls. Its name translates to “the temple with seven rows of […]
Wat Chang Lom Buddhist Temple, Thailand
Address Wat Chang Lom Buddhist Temple, Thailand Mueang Kao, Mueang Sukhothai District, Sukhothai 64210, Thailand Moolavar Buddha Introduction The Wat Chang Lom is a large Buddhist temple in the central zone of Si Satchanalai Historical Park. Its name translates to “temple surrounded by elephants”. The temple located close to the center of the old walled town […]
Wat Sorasak Buddhist Temple, Thailand
Address Wat Sorasak Buddhist Temple, Thailand Mueang Kao, Mueang Sukhothai District, Sukhothai 64210, Thailand Moolavar Buddha Introduction The Wat Sorasak is a small Buddha temple located in the central zone inside the old walled town. It is located in a spacious area with lots of trees and a few little visited temples along the road […]
Wat Phra Si Sanphet Buddhist Temple, Thailand
Address Wat Phra Si Sanphet Buddhist Temple, Thailand Tambon Pratuchai, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya District, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya 13000, Thailand Moolavar Buddha Introduction Wat Phra Si Sanphet is the Buddhist temple on the site of the old Royal Palace in Thailand’s ancient capital of Ayutthaya until the city was completely destroyed by the Burmese in 1767, […]
Wat Chang Rop Buddhist Temple, Thailand
Address Wat Chang Rop Buddhist Temple, Thailand Nong Pling, Mueang Kamphaeng Phet District, Kamphaeng Phet 62000, Thailand Moolavar Buddha Introduction The Wat Chang Rop is a temple founded in the 15th or 16th century. It is located on top of a hill in the Aranyik area of Kamphaeng Phet Historical Park, North West of the Wat Singha. Its name translates […]
Ayutthaya Wat Chang Buddhist Temple, Thailand
Address Ayutthaya Wat Chang Buddhist Temple, Thailand Phu Khao Thong, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya District, Ayutthaya 13000, Thailand Moolavar Buddha Introduction The semi-ruined temple is mainly famous for its biggest chedi, surrounded by a ring of elephant statues. That is why Wat Chang translates to “A Temple Surrounded by Elephants”. It is said that […]