Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya City Pillar Shrine
Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya City Pillar Shrine is a place of worship in Pratu Chai, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya. Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya City Pillar Shrine is situated nearby to Phra Kan Shrine, as well as near Wat Ket.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Historic City of Ayutthaya and Chao Sam Phraya National Museum.
Historic City of Ayutthaya
Protected area
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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 430 metres southwest of Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya City Pillar Shrine.
Chao Sam Phraya National Museum
Museum
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Chao Sam Phraya National Museum is a national museum in Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Thailand. It opened in 1961 and was created to house treasures discovered in the crypts of Wat Ratchaburana and Wat Mahathat, including Buddhist relics, jewellery, gold objects, and votive tablets, alongside a broader collection of sculpture and other artworks from historic sites in Ayutthaya. Chao Sam Phraya National Museum is situated 220 metres east of Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya City Pillar Shrine.
Wat Phra Si Sanphet
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ayutthaya.
Ayutthaya
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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.
Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya City Pillar Shrine
- Type: Place of worship
- Categories: building, tourism, tourist attraction, historic site, and religion
- Location: Pratu Chai, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
14.35187° or 14° 21′ 7″ northLongitude
100.55989° or 100° 33′ 36″ eastOpen location code
7P629H25+PXOpenStreetMap ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Thai—“Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya City Pillar Shrine” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “大城神柱”
- Japanese: “サーン・ラック・ムアン”
- Thai: “ศาลหลักเมืองพระนครศรีอยุธยา”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Phra Kan Shrine and Wat Ket.
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