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- Wat
Rachaburana
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Directly north of Wat Mahathat, this fine temple, in a comparatively good state of preservation, was built in 1424 by King Borommaracha II on the cremation site of his two elder brothers, who killed each other in a struggle for the throne. the crypt of the prang was excavated in 1957, revealing traces of mural paintings and a collection of gold objects and jewellery now in the Chao Sam Phraya National Museum.
Ruined temple complex at Ayutthaya, Thailand's most famous historical site.