Wat Lokkayasutha

Wat Lokkayasutha is an archaeological site in , . Wat Lokkayasutha is situated near the ruins , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Historic City of Ayutthaya and Wat Phra Si Sanphet.

Protected area
Photo: Mozhar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. is situated 680 metres southeast of Wat Lokkayasutha.

Photo: Gary Todd, CC0.
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. is situated 590 metres east of Wat Lokkayasutha.

Buddhist temple
Photo: DerFussi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 400 metres northeast of Wat Lokkayasutha.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ayutthaya.

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, full name Phra Nakhon Si , is an ancient capital and modern city in the Central Plains of , 85 km north of . Its proximity to Bangkok makes this city of 51,000 people a popular day-trip destination for travellers from that city.

Wat Lokkayasutha

Latitude
14.35564° or 14° 21′ 20″ north
Longitude
100.55304° or 100° 33′ 11″ east
Open location code
7P629H43+76
Open­Street­Map ID
way 242227119
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Thai—“Wat Lokkayasutha” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “卧佛寺”
  • Japanese: “ワット・ローカヤスター”
  • Thai: “วัดโลกยสุธา”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Wihan Phra Phutthasaiyat and Wat Worachettharam.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Restaurant and Baan TonSai Restaurant.

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