Wat Mahathat

• Also known as the Monastery of the Great Relic
• Built during the 14th century A.D
• Served as the residence of the Thai Buddhist monks

What can you find there?

• The most amazing feature is the Buddha head which is entwined by the tree branches
• There is also a prang, more like the foundation of it, which collapsed twice
• Also very famous for meditation
• There is also an amulet market located just outside the temple
• A huge Buddha can be viewed in the viharn which rests in the meditating position

How to get to the Wat Mahathat?

Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya District, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Thailand

• Can be accessed by boat or taxi very easily

More information about Wat Mahathat

• 7:00AM - 5:00PM
• Entrance Fees: 50 Baht