Si Satchanalai Historical Park

The Si Satchanalai Historical Park (Thai: อุทยานประวัติศาสตร์ศรีสัชนาลัย) is a historical park in Si Satchanalai district, Sukhothai Province, northern Thailand.

The protection of the area was first announced in Volume 92, Part 112 of the Royal Gazette on August 2, 1961. In 1976 the restoration project was approved, and in July 1988 the park was officially opened. On December 12, 1991, it was declared a World Heritage site, together with the associated historic parks in Kamphaengphet and Sukhothai.

  • Wat Chang Lom in Si Satchanalai historical park

  • Lotusbud chedis in Wat Chedi Chet Thaeo

  • Sukhothai style Buddha image, Wat Chedi Chet Thaeo

  • Wat Phra Sri Rattana Mahathat

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... Si Satchanalai was the second-most important town of the Sukhothai kingdom ... The ruins of its temples are now part of the Si Satchanalai historical park, which is part of UNESCO world heritage site of Sukhothai ... The district was renamed from Hat Siao to Si Satchanalai in 1939 ...

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