| WAT JIN 2 (วัดจิน) |
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Wat Jin or the "Chinese Monastery" was located on the city island in the southeastern
part of Ayutthaya in Ho Ratanachai sub-district on the premises of present Wat
Ratanachai.
On a mid-19th century map, Wat Jin was located south of the Ho Rachakru Fortress.
On the 1974 Fine Arts Department map the temple is indicated behind the Ho Rachakru
Fortress (north of), and adjacent to the College Constantin. The site is also indicated on
Phraya Boran Rachathanin's 1926 map.
Historical data about the monastery and its construction are unknown.
There are no traces anymore visible of the monastery above ground level.
Some remains of the temple were excavated by the Fine Arts Department (FAD) in Geo
Coord: (later)
part of Ayutthaya in Ho Ratanachai sub-district on the premises of present Wat
Ratanachai.
On a mid-19th century map, Wat Jin was located south of the Ho Rachakru Fortress.
On the 1974 Fine Arts Department map the temple is indicated behind the Ho Rachakru
Fortress (north of), and adjacent to the College Constantin. The site is also indicated on
Phraya Boran Rachathanin's 1926 map.
Historical data about the monastery and its construction are unknown.
There are no traces anymore visible of the monastery above ground level.
Some remains of the temple were excavated by the Fine Arts Department (FAD) in Geo
Coord: (later)
| Text & maps by Tricky Vandenberg - August 2011 |
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| (Extract of a mid-19th century map) |
| (Extract of a begin-20th century map) |
| (Extract of a 1974 Fine Arts Department map) |