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Visit Wat Phra Si Rattana Mahathat (Phitsanulok)

Presentation Wat Phra Si Rattana Mahathat

g_translate Thai name : วัดพระศรีรัตนมหาธาตุ

push_pin GPS : 16.82362304,100.26228189 (See on the map)

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Also known as Wat Yai (big temple), Wat Phra Si Rattana Mahathat is best known and frequented by Buddhists who sometimes come from far away on a pilgrimage to the Buddha Chinnarat, one of the most revered in Thailand, perfect example of Sukhothai style. The wihaan that houses an integral part of an enclosure in which the square corridors contain rows of Buddhas. A Khmer-style prang golden complete the building on the banks of the Nan River. This is the main attraction of the city.

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Practical information about Wat Phra Si Rattana Mahathat

Free entrance

How to get to Wat Phra Si Rattana Mahathat ?

If you choose a hotel near Phitsanulok Railway station, you can easily get around on foot or by tuk-tuk because there are always tuk-tuks in front of the train station. Otherwise you have the very good Dragon River Avenue Hotel which is a 6 minute walk from the temple.

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Rules to respect when visiting a temple

Wat Phra Si Rattana Mahathat is a temple and when you visit a temple in Thailand there are some rules to know and follow :

Dress properly (knees and shoulders should be covered)
Take off your shoes when entering the buildings
Be quiet
Don't hug or kiss
Don't point your feet to Buddha's image
Don't smoke

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