Wat Maheyong is a Buddhist temple in Ayutthaya, Thailand. It was originally built in 1438, during the reign of King Borommarachathirat II, and restored in 1711 by King Thai Sa.[1]
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The major buildings in this temple[1][2] are its chedi (stupa) and ubosot (ordination hall). The chedi's platform is supported by 80 sculpted elephants, and its ubosot is currently under worship.
References
edit- ^ a b "History of Ayutthaya". Retrieved 11 September 2014.
- ^ "Wat Maheyong". Retrieved 13 September 2014.
14°22′N 100°35′E / 14.367°N 100.583°E
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