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Phra Pathommachedi or Phra Pathom Chedi (Thai: พระปฐมเจดีย์) is a Buddhist stupa in Thailand. The stupa is located in the Wat Phra Pathommachedi Ratcha Wora Maha Wihan (Thai: วัดพระปฐมเจดีย์ราชวรมหาวิหาร), a temple in the town center of Nakhon Pathom, Nakhon Pathom Province, Thailand.
The original of Phra Prathon Chedi has no historical record, but according to archaeological survey findings date back to the 4th century. Modern Historians believe that the stupa was the principal stupas of ancient Nakhon Pathom, the largest settlement of Dvaravati culture together with the nearby Phra Pathommachedi (Thai: พระปฐมเจดีย์) during the 6th to the 8th centuries.
Thung Setthi Stupa (8th – 10th centuries CE) Pong Tuk (est. 1st century CE) Old town Nakhon Pathom (est. 1st century CE) Phra Pathommachedi; Phra Prathon Chedi; Old town Ratchaburi (est. 4 century BCE)
The provincial seal shows Phra Pathom Chedi, at 127 meters the tallest pagoda in the world. [citation needed] It is in the center of the city of Nakhon Pathom, and has been an important Buddhist center since the 6th century. The current building was created by King Mongkut in 1860. On the pagoda a royal crown is depicted, the symbol for King ...
The Sangha-avasa (Wat Phra Baromathat Nakhon) The principal stupa, Phra Borommathat Chedi, is a bell-shaped stupa built in the early-13th century. The stupa is believed to contain the relics of Gautama Buddha, which marks it as one of the most important sites of Theravada Buddhism.
Phra Pathommachedi; Phra Prathon Chedi; Wat Phra That Phanom; Phra That Si Song Rak; W. Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen This page was last edited on 10 October 2016, at ...
Phra Pathom Chedi, one of the biggest Chedis in Thailand; in Thai, the term Chedi (cetiya) is used interchangeably with the term Stupa.
Khlong Chedi Bucha (Thai: คลองเจดีย์บูชา, pronounced [kʰlɔ̄ːŋ t͡ɕēː.dīː būː.t͡ɕʰāː]) is a khlong (canal) in central Thailand. This khlong has a similar origin to the Khlong Maha Sawat , that continues westward all the way to Phra Pathom Chedi , the country's largest and oldest pagoda with one of its ...