Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon

#bangkoktrip The temple was founded in the second half of the 14th century during the reign of King U Thong, the first ruler of Ayutthaya. is located outside the city to the southeast in the same direction as the railway station. one can see its larger pagoda from far away. is a one of the most important temples in Ayutthaya, Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon, has a long and illustrious history. And unlike many of the other ancient sites in Ayutthaya, this is still an active temple where monks reside. Thai people visit Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon to not only pay respects to Buddha. but also to pay homage to one of the most respected kings in Thai history, King Naresuan the Great. Open every day from time 8:00am to 5:00pm. #historicculture #temple