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, […]
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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 […]
Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon Buddhist Temple, Thailand
Address Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon Buddhist Temple, Thailand 40 Khlong Suan Phlu, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya District, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya 13000, Thailand Moolavar Buddha Introduction Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon also referred to as the Mongkhon, is one of the primary temples found within the Ayutthaya Island. This particular temple is found to […]
Wat Thammikarat Buddhist Temple, Thailand
Address Wat Thammikarat Buddhist Temple, Thailand U Thong Rd, Tambon Tha Wa Su Kri, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya District, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya 13000, Thailand Moolavar Buddha Introduction The Wat Thammikarat in Ayutthaya is certainly a maze runner waiting to be discovered and explored. It is an active monastery, so one can also […]
Wat Maheyong Buddhist Temple, Thailand
Address Wat Maheyong Buddhist Temple, Thailand 2 Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya District, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya 13000, Thailand Moolavar Buddha Introduction Wat Maheyong is a Buddhist monastery located just outside and on the Eastern end of the ancient city of Ayutthaya. The monastery lies in ruins although it had been restored several times […]
Wat Lokayasutharam Buddhist Temple, Thailand
Address Wat Lokayasutharam Buddhist Temple, Thailand Tambon Pratuchai, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya District, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya 13000, Thailand Moolavar Buddha Introduction Located near the old Royal Palace and Wat Phra Si Sanphet in Ayutthaya, Wat Lokayasutharam is the site of the largest reclining Buddha statue in Ayutthaya. It is 8 metres tall, […]
Wat Borom Phuttharam Buddhist Temple, Thailand
Address Wat Borom Phuttharam Buddhist Temple, Thailand Tambon Pratuchai, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya District, Ayutthaya 13000, Thailand Moolavar Buddha Introduction Wat Borom Phuttharam also called Wat Borom Buddharam is a Buddhist temple on the southeast side of the city of Ayutthaya. King Phet Racha was built on the Rajabhat University grounds in 1689 that underwent some […]
Wat Worachettharam Buddhist Temple, Thailand
Address Wat Worachettharam Buddhist Temple, Thailand Tambon Tha Wa Su Kri, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya 13000, Thailand Moolavar Buddha Introduction Wat Worachettharam is an ancient Buddhist temple in Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya province, central Thailand, located in inner city of Ayutthaya, also known as Ayutthaya Island, hence the other name Wat Worachet Nai Ko Originally it was named Wat Chao Chet “temple […]
Wat Tuek Buddhist Chedi, Thailand
Address Wat Tuek Buddhist Chedi, Thailand U-Thong Road, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya District, Ayutthaya 13000, Thailand Moolavar Buddha Introduction This Buddhist temple is located on U-Thong Road in the northwest corner of the island. This area is known as the Hua Laem District. Khlong Mueang (the old Lopburi River) passes nearby it. There are […]