Wat Suan Kaeo Utthayan Yai, Si Satchanalai, Thailand
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N 17° 25.889 E 099° 47.747
47Q E 584511 N 1927464
Wat Suan Kaeo Uttayan Yai is third in the line of four temples running southeast from Wat Chang Lom. The principal chedi, now ruined, probably once resembled the lotus-bud chedi found at the adjacent monument Wat Chedi Chet Taeo.
Waymark Code: WM1BNA8
Location: Thailand
Date Posted: 03/05/2025
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As the superstructure has entirely collapsed, the monument is of little intrinsic interest apart from its position in the larger ensemble of temples running parallel to the Yom river. Adjacent to the chedi, to the southeast, is a ruined viharn (assembly hall) with a few freestanding columns.
Wat Suan Kaeo Utthayan Yai
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Wat Suan Kaeo Utthayan Yai is a large Buddhism monastery which located in the main axis of Si Satchanalal town. It appear in 2 parts of Northern Historic Chronicle about the dedication to this temple and the precedence of the monks.
This temple has the rectangular plan and face to the southeast. The important ancient monuments are, the round stupa still remains only the set of pedestals. And the main vihara or ordination hall, It is a 6 rooms building without any partitions. Inside this building still remain the Buddha image's base and the monk's seat.
Group that erected the marker: Fine arts department
Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
Si Satchanalai Historical Park
Sukhothai, Thailand
URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: Not listed
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