Thailand · Asia
Wat Phra Mahathat, Nakhon Si Thammarat
Official UNESCO name: Wat Phra Mahathat Woramahawihan, Nakhon Si Thammarat
Great stupa of southern Thailand's Buddhist heritage.
CulturalInscribed 2026
The Story
Wat Phra Mahathat Woramahawihan, with its towering white stupa, has been a centre of Theravada Buddhism on the Malay Peninsula for many centuries.
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