Ruins Reimagined: Wat Phra Si Sanphet

Once the royal temple of the Ayutthaya Kingdom, Wat Phra Si Sanphet stood at the very heart of the ancient capital. Reserved for royal ceremonies and the enshrinement of kings’ ashes, it was both the spiritual and political center of Ayutthaya.

🌿 Symbolism & Meaning
Its three iconic chedis, rising in perfect symmetry, embody the kingdom’s enduring strength and the sacred bond between royalty and Buddhism. Even in ruin, they remain timeless emblems of Ayutthaya’s golden age.

🏯 Why Visit?
• ✨ Marvel at the iconic three chedis.
• 🏛️ Explore ruins of the former royal palace grounds.
• 🕊️ Experience a site of grandeur, history, and serenity.

Post by _Traveltastic_ | Sep 30, 2025