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TOUR 15E, SUPHANBURI & CHAINAT - 16 to 27 October 2015

Wat Phra Mahathat, Sankhaburi District, Chainat Province

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Locations/Landmarks Section: Historic

Name Ref. Description Era District/Province Location Date visited Price (baht) Rating/Comment
Dragon Descendents Museum 15E Museum New build Mueang Suphanburi, Suphanburi Province Google Map 16 Oct 2015 check (E,4,1+h).....Learn
City Gate and Moat 15E City Gate U Thong/
Ayutthaya
Suphanburi Google Map 17 Oct 2015 n/a this is the western gate to the old city crossing a canal (moat) fed by the Tha Chin River (E,3,15m)
Wat Sanam Chai 15E Temple Ruin U Thong/
Ayutthaya
Suphanburi Google Map 18 Oct 2015 n/a (M,3,30m).....Learn
City Pillar Shrine 15E Pillar Shrine unknown Suphanburi Google Map 18 Oct 2015 n/a (E,3,15m).....Learn
Suphanburi National Museum 15E Museum ---- Suphanburi Google Map 18 Oct 2015 100 (E,4,1+h).....Learn
Wat Khao Tham Tiam 15E Temple Ruin Dvaravati U Thong District, Suphanburi Province Google Map 19 Oct 2015 n/a (M,3,45m).....Learn
Dvaravati U Thong Ancient Town Floating Market 15E Ancient Site Dvaravati U Thong District, Suphanburi Province not located on Google Map 19 Oct 2015 n/a site of only, now only a floating resaurant exists (M,3,10m)
U Thong National Museum 15E Museum ---- U Thong District, Suphanburi Province Google Map 19 Oct 2015 check not visited due to closure on the date visited (M)
Bueng Nong Serai 15E Battle Site 1592 Don Chedi District, Suphanburi Province Google Map 20 Oct 2015 n/a (M,4,45m).....Learn
Naresuen Palace 15E Palace Ayutthaya Don Chedi, Suphanburi Province Google Map 20 Oct 2015 n/a (E,3,20m).....Learn
Don Chedi Memorial 15E Memorial 1952 Don Chedi, Suphanburi Province Google Map 20 Oct 2015 n/a (M,4,45m).....Learn
Wat Phu Nam Ron Museum 15E Museum Lawa (Luang Prabang) Dan Chang District, Suphanburi Province Google Map 21 Oct 2015 check (M,3,45m).....Learn
Lauda Air Shrine 15E Air Crash Site 1991 Phu Toei National Park, Dan Chang Province, Suphanburi Province Google Map 21 Oct 2015 n/a crash site accessible to national park visitors, a shrine erected to commemorate the victims of Lauda Air Flight 004. (D,4,2h).....Learn
Nong Ratchawat Archaeological Site 15E Archaeological Site Pre-Historic Nong Ya Sai District, Suphanburi Province Google Map 22 Oct 2015 n/a (M,3,45m).....Learn
100 Years Rim Nam Market 15E Ancient Market 19th Century Sam Chuk District, Suphanburi Province Google Map 22 Oct 2015 n/a (M,3,45m).....Learn
City Pillar Shrine 15E Pillar Shrine unknown Chainat Google Map 22 Oct 2015 n/a the shrine is located on the banks of the Chao Phraya River in the city, a symbol of the city's foundation and prosperity (M,3,45m)
Chainat Muni National Museum 15E Museum recent Chainat Google Map 25 Oct 2015 check (E,4,1+h).....Learn
Wat Song Phi Nong 15E Temple ruin Lopburi/Ayutthaya Sankhaburi District, Chainat Province Google Map 25 Oct 2015 n/a (E,3,15m).....Learn
Wat Tanot Lai 15E Temple ruin Lopburi/Ayutthaya Sankhaburi District, Chainat Province Google Map 25 Oct 2015 n/a (E,3,15m).....Learn
Wat Phra Mahathat 15E Temple ruin Lopburi/Ayutthaya Sankhaburi District, Chainat Province Google Map 25 Oct 2015 n/a (E,4,45m).....Learn
Wat Phaya Praek 15E Temple ruin Lopburi/Ayutthaya Sankhaburi District, Chainat Province Google Map 25 Oct 2015 n/a a brick built chedi outside the the royal temple of ancient Sankhaburi(E,3,15m)
Khun San Statue 15E Memorial 1983 Sankhaburi District, Chainat Province Google Map 25 Oct 2015 n/a (E,2,10m).....Learn
Wat Phra Kaeo 15E Temple ruin Lopburi/Ayutthaya Sankhaburi District, Chainat Province Google Map 25 Oct 2015 n/a (M,3,20m).....Learn
The historic sites in this section include temple ruins if they are the principal feature of the site. Most religious sites also have interesting histories and some have temple ruins but if the main feature of site is a working, functioning temple then they are recorded in the Religious section of this website and details of historical significance included there.