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Wat Tai Yor

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Opening days: Daily

Opening hours: 08.00 - 17.00

Wat Tai Yor It is an old temple of Ko Yo Subdistrict. Was declared a temple in 1768 as an ancient temple with precious architecture should be preserved and cherished especially "Thai Panya House", over 200 years old, roof.

Koh Yor clay tiles and old style corrugated tiles are used. There is a unique feature that the kuti house pillars are not buried in the ground, but located on the foot of the pillar which supports the pillars, which are characteristic of Thai houses in the south only.

In addition, Wat Tai Yo There are also ancient sites and antiques worth studying and learning, such as ancient wells, ancient ponds, monk boathouses, stupa, and beautiful bell towers. And there are traces of an ancient port, which used to be a transportation hub of Koh Yo people. Khao Phapharan or Khao Viharn which enshrines a beautiful Lanka-shaped chedi worthy of conserving.

Category: Places of Worship