A collection of 5 Ayutthaya temples that you must visit 🙏

Ayutthaya, a world heritage city full of ancient temples and historical sites. If you are looking for a way to worship, make merit and admire the beauty of ancient temples, these 5 temples are a must-see!

1. Wat Na Phra Meru Ratchikararam (Royal Monastery)
A temple in Ayutthaya that survived the war. This temple is still the most intact in Ayutthaya.
🕘 Opening-Closing Time: 08:00 - 17:00
💰 Free admission

2. St. Joseph's Church
The oldest Christian church in Thailand, built by French priests, has Western-style architecture. Located on the banks of the Chao Phraya River, it is a beautiful photo spot.
🕘 Opening-Closing Time: 08:00 - 17:00
💰 Free admission

3. Wat Mahathat
An important landmark of Ayutthaya. It is home to the famous Buddha head in the roots of a Bodhi tree. This temple used to be the center of Buddhism during the Ayutthaya period. And there is a large prang
📍 Coordinates: 14.3555°N, 100.5733°E
🕘 Opening-closing time: 08:00 - 18:00
💰 Thai people 10 baht / foreigners 50 baht

4. Wat Thammarat
An old temple with a large stucco Buddha statue and ancient stone lions surrounding the pagoda
🕘 Opening-closing time: 08:00 - 17:00
💰 Thai people 10 baht / foreigners 50 baht

5. Wat Phra Si Sanphet
A royal temple of the Ayutthaya palace. There are three pagodas, which are the symbols of the temple. It used to be the place where Phra Si Sanphet was enshrined
🕘 Opening-closing time: 08:00 - 18:00
💰 Thai people 10 baht / foreigners 50 baht

How to get there
🚆 Train: Get off at Ayutthaya Station Then take a tuk-tuk or rent a motorbike
🚌 Van: From Mo Chit, get off at Ayutthaya city center, then take a car to various temples
🚗 Private car: There is parking near every temple

📌 These 5 temples are perfect destinations for religious people and history lovers. If you have the chance to visit Ayutthaya, don't forget to stop by to worship, make merit, and take pictures with the beautiful ancient sites! 🏛✨

#Tourist attraction bundle #Ayutthaya attractions #Visit Ayutthaya temples #Ayutthaya

Post by Shiyix297 | Feb 19, 2025

Related Travel Moments

Most Popular Travel Moments