Wat Trakuan
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Wat Trakuan's Enigmatic Ruins
Wat Trakuan, a significant site in Sukhothai, Thailand, reflects the grandeur of the Sukhothai period. The ruins provide a glimpse into the architectural styles and spiritual essence of ancient Thai civilization.
Founded in the 13th century, Wat Trakuan showcases the remnants of sophisticated carvings and structures that reveal its historical importance. The temple was a major center for Buddhism and is representative of the early Thai temples with its distinct layout and art.
Remarkable Highlights
🕉️ Key highlight #1: Ancient Temple Ruins
✨ Key highlight #2: Intricate Stone Carvings
🌳 Key highlight #3: Scenic Surroundings
Visitors can access the site free of charge, making it an enjoyable experience for tourists, families, and historians alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Wat Trakuan
Historical Significance
Wat Trakuan was an important religious site during the Sukhothai Kingdom, contributing to the spread of Buddhism.
Architectural Style
The temple features typical Sukhothai architecture with intricate reliefs and lotus-shaped stupas.
Location
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Address
View mapSukhothai Historical Park
Opening Hours
Friday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special guided tours may incur a fee.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Morning hours (8:00 AM–10:00 AM) are preferable for fewer crowds.