Wat Choeng Tha

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Opening days: Daily

Opening hours: 08.00 - 18.00

 

Wat Choeng Tha Attractions in Ayutthaya Located on the left bank of Khlong Muang or the former Lopburi River. Opposite Fort Tai Sanom and Pak Tho Canal North of the city island in Tha Wasukri Subdistrict Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Province Built in the Ayutthaya period.

 

Tell each other that The rich man has a beautiful daughter. Fall in love with a young man and run away The rich man waited for his daughter, so he built a tower for him. Until many years, the daughter did not return. So the rich man built a temple and offered that house to the temple.

 

Called the name "Wat Khoi Tha", this temple also got another name, Wat Tin Tha, Wantin, Wat Klang during the reign of King Narai the Great. Chao Phraya Kosapan has restored the temple Then it was renamed "Wat Kosawas" and repaired during the reign of King Borom-Kos. Changed the name to Wat Choeng Tha.