The Stupa of Phra Maha That, Ratchaburi

The Stupa of Phra Maha That, Ratchaburi Province represents Mahayana Buddhism and was con struct ed during the Lop Buri period which dates to around the 11th-13th century A.D. The brick central tower stands on a laterite base. The structure has been renovated and restored several times. The murals in the chamber of the prang were made during the early Ayutthaya period while the stuccos and ornaments on the upper part of the prang were executed by both Ayutthaya and Rattanakosin craftsmen.

Phra Maha That, Ratchaburi situated at Muang Boran is a three-fourths scaled model of the original struc ture.

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