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
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


Wat Chedi Chet Thaeo At Si Satchanalai
Wat Chedi Chet Thaeo At Si Satchanalai
Seated Buddha In Wat Phra Si Mahathat, Chaliang
Seated Buddha In Wat Phra Si Mahathat, Chaliang
Last Updated: Sunday, May 6, 2012 10:50 AM