Si Satchanalai Historical Park
Si Satchanalai Historical Park comprises 45.14 square kilometres
located on the Yom River and bounded by forested hills in which are
located 204 ancient monuments. It is approximately 70 kilometres north
of
Sukhothai. It originally
was an outpost of the
Khmer Empire [ at Chaliang ] in North Thailand,
later a fortification for the Tai
Sukhothai Kingdom, then the
Ayutthaya Kingdom finally to be deserted in the 18 C after the sacking of
Ayutthaya by the Burmese.
The major tourist places of interest are marked on the
Si Satchanalai & Chaliang map.
Wat Phra Si Mahathat Chaliang 1237
Major tourist attractions at Chaliang
- Wat Phra Si Mahathat Chaliang [ 1237 ]
- Wat Chao Chan [ 6th -10th C ]
- Wat Chom Chuen [ 3rd - 4th C ]
- Thuriang Kilns at Ban Ko Noi
- Phra That Mutao
Major tourist attractions at Si Satchanalai Historical Park
- Wat Chang Lom
- Wat Chedi Ched Thao
- Wat Nang Phaya
- Wat Khao Phanom Phloeng
- Wat Chedi Chet Yot