Wat Yai Chaimongkhon, Ayuttaya

Ayutthaya is a distinguishingly historical place that still keeps its mesmerising charm until today.  This province once was a capital city for the longest period in the Thai history. Thus, it is rich of historical sites and historical artifacts, making it the world's notable cultural heritage.   

Wat Yai Chaimongkhon constructed in King U-Theng's era.  housing a pagoda built by King Naresuan the Great to commemorate his victory over a Burmese King.

The satellite stupas of varied structural form sand conternporay with the main stupa, are lined up out side the gallery.

The Reclining Buddha image and its vihara were probably built in the reign of King Narasuan.  It was particularly used to worship and meditation.  The present image was restored in A.D. 1965.

King Narasuan The Great Palace

King Narasuan