Visit Wat Mahathat in Sukhothai, Thailand

#Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand City Attractions #Sukhothai #Thailand There are temples called "Wat Mahathat" in many places in Thailand. "Mahathat" means enshrining Buddha's relics, greatness, and grandness in Thai. Wat Mahathat in Sukhothai is one of the most famous and largest temple ruins in Sukhothai. It is also a must-see attraction for travelers to Sukhothai. It is located in the center of the central area of ​​Sukhothai Historical Park. According to information, Wat Mahathat was built between 1292 and 1347 and was the main temple of the city and the Sukhothai Kingdom. The main stupa was built in 1345 to enshrine the Buddha's relics. It is octagonal in shape, with a small stupa in each of the eight directions around it. There are two 9-meter-tall standing Buddha statues on both sides of the main pagoda, called "Phra Attharot". ✅Detailed address: Sukhothai Historical Park, Mueang Kao, Mueang Sukhothai District, Sukhothai ✅Opening hours: 6:30am to 7:30pm ✅Visit fee: 150 baht (included in the central area ticket of Sukhothai Historical Park)