Wat Lokayasutharam
Wat Lokayasutharam, also written as Wat Lokkayasutha or Wat Lokaya Sutha, is a Buddhist temple in Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya district, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya province. There is a Buddha statue that is 37 meters long and 8 meters high.- Type: Temple
- Description: temple ruins in Ayutthaya province, Thailand
- Also known as: “Wat Lokaya Sutha” and “Wat Lokaya Sutharam”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Historic City of Ayutthaya and Wat Phra Si Sanphet.
Historic City of Ayutthaya
Protected area
Ayutthaya Historical Park covers the ruins of the old city of Ayutthaya, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya province, Thailand. The city of Ayutthaya was founded by King Ramathibodi I in 1351, though it is likely to be significantly older, based on evidence showing that the area was already populated during the Mon Dvaravati period. Historic City of Ayutthaya is situated 710 metres southeast of Wat Lokayasutharam.
Wat Phra Si Sanphet
Wat Phra Si Sanphet was the holiest 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, during the Burmese–Siamese War. Wat Phra Si Sanphet is situated 650 metres east of Wat Lokayasutharam.Wat Worapho
Buddhist temple
Wat Worapho is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 430 metres northeast of Wat Lokayasutharam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ayutthaya.
Ayutthaya
Ayutthaya, full name Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, is an ancient capital and modern city in the Central Plains of Thailand, 85 km north of Bangkok. Its proximity to Bangkok makes this city of 51,000 people a popular day-trip destination for travellers from that city.Wat Lokayasutharam
- Categories: wat, ruins, and religion
- Location: Pratu Chai, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
14.35556° or 14° 21′ 20″ north
Longitude
100.5525° or 100° 33′ 9″ east
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
7P629H43+62
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In Other Languages
From German to Vietnamese—“Wat Lokayasutharam” goes by many names.
- German: “Wat Lokayasutaram”
- German: “Wat Lokayasutharam”
- Hungarian: “ajutthajai óriás Buddha-szobor”
- Hungarian: “Ajutthajai óriás Buddha-szobor”
- Japanese: “ワット・ローカヤスター”
- Japanese: “ワット・ローカヤスターラーム”
- Korean: “왓 로까야수타람”
- Russian: “Локаясуттхарам”
- Thai: “วัดโลกยสุธาราม”
- Vietnamese: “Wat Lokaya Suttha”
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