South Thailand Wat Phra Mahathat Woramahawihan

Wat Phra Mahathat Woramahawihan with its huge chedi is one of the most important Buddhist temples in Thailand.

Location

Located on Ratchadamnoen Road in Nai Mueang, Nakhon Si Thammarat about 2 km from the city center

Highlights

The present pagoda with a distinctive Sri Lankan style, measuring 55.8 meters high
The royal building which has beautiful architecture from the Ayutthaya period
The Sam Chom building, housing the Buddha image attired in royal wardrobe, Phra Si Thamma Sokarat
The Phra Maha Phinetkrom (the equestrian image) building and the Thap Kaset building

Activities

Visit historical sites and pay homage to the holy Buddha images
Shop for souvenir, including shadow puppets, brass, bronze, silver and basketry

Open Hrs.

Open daily from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Fee

Admission fee: 30 baht

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