Sukhothai Historical Park, Thailand

 

Postcard

The Sukhothai Historical Park covers the ruins of Sukhothai, capital of the Sukhothai kingdom in the 13th and 14th centuries, located in what is now the north of Thailand.

Wat Mahathat is the most important and impressive temple compound in Sukhothai Historical Park. 'Wat Mahathat' translates as 'temple of the great relic' and many Thai cities have a Wat Mahathat, where relics of the Buddha were kept.

Stamp

From a set of 10 stamps about tourist spots: Thale Waek meaning Separated Sea. During the lowest tide of the day, the sea is gradually separated by the white sand and limestone beach that will appear to connect two islands.