Wat Mahathat Worawihan, Phetchaburi Province

#GetDiscountsWithoutLuck It is considered an ancient temple that has been around for a long time, but its beauty has not diminished at all. More importantly, it is also an important temple in Phetchaburi. Wat Mahathat Worawihan is a royal temple and an important temple located in the center of Phetchaburi. The ancient ruins in the temple were all influenced by the art of the Khmer Empire. Important buildings include the Royal Vihara, the Small Vihara, the Five-spire Prang, and the Museum. When walking into the temple, you will see the Royal Vihara, which enshrines an important Buddha image: the principal Buddha image in royal regalia and royal robes. In addition, there is also Luang Pho Saksit, which is a Buddha image in the Mara-Vijaya posture. The locals call it Luang Pho Wat Mahathat. Inside the Royal Vihara, it is decorated with paintings of the Jataka tales, images of Narayana on Garuda stopping the Naga, and floral patterns on every wall. #Worship #Phetchaburi #VisitPhetchaburi #WatMahathatWorawihan