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Wat Mahathat
Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Thailand Phone: Not availableAbout
Wat Mahathat is located almost right in the center of Ayutthaya. Apart from being the symbolic center where the Buddha's relics were enshrined, Wat Mahathat was also the residence of the Supreme Patriarch or leader of the Thai Buddhist monks. The temple is believed to be built during the 14th century A.D.