Religious site
Wat Ratchaburana, Phitsanulok
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Wat Ratchaburana is a historic temple in Phitsanulok, notable for its massive chedi and well-preserved murals that date back to the Ayutthaya period. The temple's main chapel houses a large Buddha image, and the surrounding walls are adorned with colorful murals illustrating the life of the Buddha and Jataka tales. The chedi, built in the Lanna style, is a prominent landmark. Visitors can also see a small ordination hall and a bell tower.
Don't miss
- Climb the large chedi for views over the temple grounds and surrounding area.
- Study the well-preserved murals inside the main chapel, depicting Buddhist stories.
- See the large Buddha image in the main chapel, a focal point of worship.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Wat Ratchaburana, Phitsanulok
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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