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Wat Kaeo |
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Wat Rattanaram |
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Description: |
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Wat Wiang, Wat Kaeo and Wat Long are supposedly contemporaries
of Wat Phra Borommathat Chaiya.
The seated Buddha statue protected by naga, made in 1183,
and a sandstone, Chaiya-styled, Buddha statue were found at Wat
Wiang. Wat Kaeo and Wat
Long have Chaiya-styled brick chedi on indented square bases.
Wat Rattanaram is commonly known as Wat Kaew is an ancient
temple is believed was built during in 10th -11th century. In
the temple include the chedi is built in Srivijaya style and
stands on a square base with twelve re-dented corners. There was
some rock tools found at 30-60 cm depth, pottery from Ming
Dynasty in 1,301-1,646, pottery in Jaching, from Sukothai
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Surat Thani |
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Chaiya |
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Free |
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9.378583 N |
99.189681 E |
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