Wat Phra Chao Thong Noi

Terrain

General condition

Wat Phra Chao Thong Noi is an abandoned archaeological site that has been excavated. restoration and improve the landscape Located in the center of Chiang Saen On Phaholyothin Road (Highway 1016) on the south side, surrounded by communities

Height above mean sea level

Waterway

Mekong River

Geological conditions

Chiang Saen is located on the west bank of the Mekong River. in the Chiang Saen Plain, which is a large plain formed by the deposition of sediments especially sand gravel In the Quaternary Era

Archaeological Era

era/culture

Archaeological age

Types of archaeological sites

archaeological essence

Wat Phra Chao Thong Noi is now an abandoned temple. No evidence of construction It should have been abandoned after 1804 when the Lan Nayok army expelled the Burmese. Assumed to be built around the 21st Buddhist century, has not yet been declared a historic site.

This temple consists of two ancient monuments:a viharn and a pagoda. where the sanctuary appears only at the end facing east Behind or on the west side of the viharn is the chedi. square base The top part collapsed