| WAT KATOE (วัดกะเต่อ) |
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Wat Katoe was located off the city island in the southern area of Ayutthaya in
Samphao Lom sub-district. (1)
The monastery stood south of Wat Phutthai Sawan and more or less opposite Wat
Tamnak.
There are no traces anymore visible of the monastery above ground level.
Historical data about the monastery and its construction are unknown.
The site is indicated on a 1974 Fine Arts Department map as วัดกะเต่อ. The location of
the site is slightly different on a 1993 FAD map (unnamed structure) and on a 2005 FAD
map, named here Wat Kratoe (วัดกระเต่อ).
Some remains of the temple were excavated by the Fine Arts Department (FAD) in Geo
Coord: +14° 20' 16.05" N, +100° 33' 27.53" E.
Footnotes:
(1) Literally the sub-district of the capsized junk.
Samphao Lom sub-district. (1)
The monastery stood south of Wat Phutthai Sawan and more or less opposite Wat
Tamnak.
There are no traces anymore visible of the monastery above ground level.
Historical data about the monastery and its construction are unknown.
The site is indicated on a 1974 Fine Arts Department map as วัดกะเต่อ. The location of
the site is slightly different on a 1993 FAD map (unnamed structure) and on a 2005 FAD
map, named here Wat Kratoe (วัดกระเต่อ).
Some remains of the temple were excavated by the Fine Arts Department (FAD) in Geo
Coord: +14° 20' 16.05" N, +100° 33' 27.53" E.
Footnotes:
(1) Literally the sub-district of the capsized junk.
| Text & maps by Tricky Vandenberg - August 2011 |
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| (Extract of a 1974 Fine Arts Department map) |
| (Extract of a 1993 Fine Arts Department map) |
