Calator in Thailanda 27. Wat Phra Si Ratanamahathat / Traveller in Thailand 27. Wat Phra Si Ratanamahathat

The last temple which we visited in Si Satchanalai, and may be the most interesting, was Wat Phra Si Ratanamahathat. The archeological remains suggest that the complex was erected in the pre-Sukhotai period, probably around 1237. The Khmer style prang, … Continue reading

Calator in Thailanda 26. Parcul Istoric Si Satchanalai (2) / Traveller in Thailand 26. The Historical Park Si Satchanalai (2)

The second part of the post concerning the Si Satchanalai Historical Park presents other 4 wats we have seen there. All the information, for both Sukhotai and Si Satchanalai Historical Park, has as source aguide published by the Fine Arts … Continue reading

Calator in Thailanda 25. Parcul Istoric Si Satchanalai (1) / Traveller in Thailand 25. The Historical Park in Si Satchanalai (1)

Si Satchanalai is located 550 km North of Bangkok. Together with the Historical Park Sukhotai, the Historical Park Si Satchanalai is part of the UNESCO treasury under the name of  ‘Historic Town of Sukhothai and Associated Historic Towns’ The ancient … Continue reading

Calator in Thailanda 23. Wat Chang Lom / Traveller in Thailand 23. Wat Chang Lom

The last wat we visited that morning was Wat Chang Lom.The chedi is interesting here, adorned with elephant statues, coming out from the wall, as they sustain the whole chedi. This morning visit gave us a good feeling due to … Continue reading