Srisatchnalai Historical Park

         Srisatchanalai historical park, the great worth world heritage of Thailand

Srisachanalai historical park

The shade way to the park

 
        

          Originally, on this area called that Mueng Chalieng. Then it was changed to be ‘ Srisatchanalai’ in the period of the king Phra Luang dynasty took over Krungsukhothai kingdom and he established  the new district in order for being administrative centre instead of Chalieng district on  the area of Historical Srisatchanalai Park. There are  a great deal of  archaeological places and old materials that should be preserved to be the great worth property of our nation and it is also  a place for studying of students  and general people who are interested for learning.
 

Patrimoiue Mandial world heritage from UNESCO

The ancient pagoda

          The Srisatchanalai Historical Park opens for visitors from 08:00 am-17:00 pm. The entrance fee is 10 baht for Thais and 40 baht for foreigners or the tourists can buy package ticket is 30 baht for Thais and 150 baht for foreign visitors. For visitor who would like taking your own cars to the park, you will have to pay more for fee but the tourists who want to take the tram tour around the park, just pay only 10 baht per person. Besides, if you would like to ride a bicycle, at here, they have the bicycles for rent too.

The ancient Buddha statue around pagoda

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     Above the windows is like the spire of roof and more above is a statue like the face of the Phra-bodhisat-avalokitesuarn, Moutao pagoda is behind the glass wall, its character is similar to Mon’s pagoda style, found in B.E. 2535. At the back of Moutao pagoda is originally the area of four posture Buddha images, later it was repaired, within there are standing-Buddha images.

          A two-brother Main Hall on the left had side was constructed by the stone and the two Buddha statues standing on the throne. Having discovered on archaeology found that this Vihara was established on the area of the old ruined-building constructed by bricks and on the right side of it discovered the Buddha’s foot-step. There is an Ordination Hall situated at the front of Vihara which is now restored a new one by taking over the original one.

Wat jadee jed Taw in historical park

The main temple

Changlom monastery is the most important one within the district wall of Srisatchanalai which is located nearly in the centre of district. At the south of Phanoupleung Mountain, there is a bell-pagoda or Lanka style placed inside the square glass wall. Each floor of the pagoda, there are the 39 elephant statues standing and turn their faces out from the pagoda.

The elephant statues that were decorated on the four directions of Pagoda they are big and so beautiful decorated elephant statues. And in front of pagoda, there is sitting meditation Buddha images, but they were destroyed, there is only one left on the north where the bell-pagoda situated up which decorated by disciple statues of the Buddha about 17 statues.

Wat Chang Lom the ancient important temple in the historical park

The elephant statue around the pagoda

          Seven-queue pagoda temple located in front of Changlom temple, it is more beautiful than others in Sukhaothai district because there are a lot of style pagodas that is the real art of Sukhothai and it is also mixed arts between Srivichai and Sukhaothai. Seven-queue pagoda there is a big pagoda in the center which is similar to blooming-lotus located at the back of Vihara. Besides, there are more than 33 pagodas.

The elephant statue around the pagoda	Wat Chang Lom
The remain elephant statue	The tourist

          The art of seven-queue pagoda temple was influenced from Lanka and Pukarm so that it is called’ seven-queue pagoda temple because they discovered a lot of queues of pagoda within the temple.

          Nangpaya temple situated near to district wall of Srisatchanalai, on the south there is a style Lanka pagoda, it is so nice arts.

The bell style of main pagoda

Historical heritage park way

          Travelling to visit historical park of Srisatchanalai, if you are from Sukhothai disrtrict way you can use the highway road number:101 Sukhaothai- Savankalok-Srisatchanalai until km 17-19, turn left and across the bridge of Yom river, there is a junction on the right to the park about 1.5 kilometers or if you take buses there are Sukhaothai-Srisatchnalai buses depart from the local market bus station to the park every day and you can also use the road from Savankalok district to the highway road number: 1201 up to the old district, at there, there is a bridge crossing onto Yom river and turn left to park about 2 kilometers.

	The Map Srisatchnalai Historical

The tourist

Historical heritage park view

The royal pavilion an 16 November 2546

The highness king's sister picture

Gold jewelry by hand made

Gold jewelry by hand made

Woven gold by hand made

The antique woven gold

OTOP village farbie

OVC village

The tramcar service to sightseeing the park

The bicycle for rent to travel around the park

The antique fishing equipment

The antique pound rice in a mortar

The antique agriculture

For fishing

The fare fee office

The kid tourist

The old woman tourist

The antique agriculture

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