Just opposite to the railway station, this Khmer-style temple has a large prang with some stucco decorations and some chedis ruins. It is the oldest of the city and was probably also the largest. Built in the 12th century, its architecture is inspired by both Ayutthaya and Sukhothai periods.
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Practical information about Wat Phra Si Rattana Mahathat
Entry fee: 50 THB
How to get to Wat Phra Si Rattana Mahathat ?
All attractions in Lopburi city can easily be reached by walking if your accommodation is not too far from the train station. Otherwise, there are cyclocabs and tuk-tuks to get around (especially in front of Railway station).
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Rules to respect when visiting a temple
Wat Phra Si Rattana Mahathat is a temple and when you visit a temple in Thailand there are some rules to know and follow :
Dress properly (knees and shoulders should be covered)
Take off your shoes when entering the buildings
Be quiet
Don't hug or kiss
Don't point your feet to Buddha's image
Don't smoke
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