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<\/a><\/div>\nImage Source<\/a><\/p>\n The walls of the old city stretch about 2km east to west and 1.5 km north to south and there are 193 ruins within 70 km of land, the park is divided into five different zones, the central zone is where the royal part of the city was located, the other parts of the city is large and ideal to travel on vehicle though some zones like the south zone is not worth the time to travel. The central zone holds within it 21 temples and the most popular and important temple is the Wat Mahathat which was the royal temple and was the spiritual centre of the Sukhothai Kingdom, to the north is Wat Phra Pai Luang which is the original site where the Sukhothai Kingdom started. Numerous Buddha statues, carvings, artefacts etc. are housed within these numerous temples and houses. The Sukhothai Kingdom is under the management and protection of the Fine Arts Department and Ministry of Culture.<\/p>\n Must Read:<\/strong> Top Experiences In Thailand That You Absolutely Cannot Miss On Your Exotic Vacation<\/a><\/p>\n Image Source<\/a><\/p>\n Months from November to February the temperature in Sukhothai is cool and ideal for sightseeing and travelling, while July and October rainfall might interrupt your plans and from March to June the summer heat might be too much hence travelling from the months of November to February is recommended but if you want to experience the culture then visiting Sukhothai during the Loy Krathong festival is best as this festival runs for 9 nights during the full moon of the 12th lunar month which is in either October or November, so book accommodations early and find out when the festival is being held.<\/p>\n Image Source<\/a><\/p>\n There are numerous hotels and places to stay in Soukhothai city and many close to the historical site, Sriwilai Sukhothai is located just bout 2km away from the site and is a luxury hotel and very well received, Ruean Thai Hotel is another such hotel just 12 km away from the site and is relatively cheap, Legendha Sukhothai Thai Village Resort is also a very comfortable hotel just 1.7km away from the site.<\/p>\n Suggested Read:<\/strong> A Detailed Guide To Maya Bay Thailand: A Must-Visit Spot<\/a><\/p>\n The most you can do in the Historical site is sightseeing and below I will list a few of the famous temples and sightseeing places along with a few other things.<\/p>\nBest time to visit Sukhothai Historical Park<\/h2>\n
<\/a><\/div>\nPlaces to stay near Sukhothai Historical Park<\/h2>\n
<\/a><\/div>\nThings to Do at Sukhothai Historical Park<\/h2>\n
1. Wat Mahathat<\/h3>\n
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