Wat Phra Sri Rattana Mahatat Woramahawihan At Phitsanulok Thailand Royalty-Free Stock Photography

Wat Phra Sri Rattana Mahatat Woramahawihan (Thai: also commonly referred to as Wat Yai) is a Buddhist temple (Wat) in Phitsanulok, Thailand, where it is located on the bank of the Nan River near the Naresuan Bridge. Wat Yai is famous throughout Thailand for its gold sculpture of the Buddha, known as the Phra Buddha Chinnarat (Thai: Many consider it to be the most beautiful Buddha figure in Thailand. The temple's large wihan has an immense main entrance with mother-of-pearl inserts donated by King Boromakot in 1756. Beyond the wihan is a Khmer style prang, the inside of which can be accessed via a stairway. The prang is said to enshrine relics of the Buddha.