WatMahathat.
A famous Ayutthaya temple known for the Buddha head in tree roots.
Curated guides, city hotels, and local notes for travelers who want the whole trip in view.
Historic Temple
One of Ayutthaya’s most iconic ruins, featuring ancient brick stupas, temple remains, and the legendary Buddha head entwined in tree roots.
Hours:
08:00 - 18:00
08:00 - 18:00
Ticket:
From 50 THB
From 50 THB
Best Time:
Morning or late afternoon
Morning or late afternoon
DO
- Visit early to avoid heat
- Respect the sacred Buddha image areas
DON'T
- Do not stand higher than Buddha statues in photos