There are many attractions in Ayutthaya and this was one of the best with the Budda in the tree and many ruins with Budda's and beheaded ones as well. There was recent flood damage her but its all gone now and the site was not to busy to visit. One of the ones to visit. More

My husband and I loved Wat Phra Mahthat. It wasn't so big that you felt overwhelmed. It was extremely hot the day we visited and there were also plenty of places in the shade to make us feel comfortable. It almost felt like something out of a movie with the headless Buddhas and the Buddhas with their yellow swaths. The... More

Worth a visit to tick off the 'must see' list. Sunset is a good time to go & the tuk tuk tour we did was great - our driver was very good. More

The audio guide was cheap and worth it. It was a beautiful day and we toured the place at our leisure, with minimal contact with any other tourists. More

Buddha's head in a tree is a wow!!! Nature made it up very nicely. Good place for photoshoot. More

If you want to see a Buddas head covered in tree roots this is the place to see one. Other bits and bobs here too, but not as cool as a budda head surrounded by tree roots More

We visited this historical site as part of a day trip by coach/boat from Bangkok. You can really get a sense of what it would have been like back in the 1700s, by the amount of ruins, buddhas (unfortunately most of them headless) and chedis strewn around this large compound. There is a buddha's head entwined in roots of a... More

The most famous part of this temple is a stone buddha head that has had a tree grow all around it, encompassing it with its roots. The temple site has several other broken ruined buddha statues around, and many chedis of course. More