Archaeological discoveries

roadside temple

Terrain

General Condition

Wat Rim Thang is a temple located in the Aranyik district of Kamphaeng Phet city. It is about 700 meters northeast of Wat Chang Rob, 1,670 meters north of the moat, and 2.5 kilometers north of the Ping River.

Height above mean sea level

97 meters

Waterway

Ping River

Geological conditions

Sediment deposited into laterite hills underground

Archaeological Era

historical era

era/culture

Early Ayutthaya period, Middle Ayutthaya period

Archaeological age

20th - 22nd Buddhist Century

Types of archaeological sites

religious place

archaeological essence

Wat Rim Thang is located in the Aranyik district of Kamphaeng Phet town. Next to Wat Chang Rob to the northeast Wat Rim Thang has important buildings including:

Viharn No. 1 is located to the east of the temple. It is a rectangular building with a size of 5 rooms made of laterite. Inside appeared delicious Chukchi base. Behind the viharn found traces of the main chedi, only the cutting board remains.

Viharn No. 2 is located to the west of Temple No. 1. The plan is a rectangular building of 7 chambers made of laterite. On the viharn, there is a stucco Buddha image with only a part of the lap and part of the body left.

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