Wat Sangka Tha วัดสังขทา
Wat Sangkha Tha is located on the city island in the southwestern part of Ayutthaya. The temple is licsted in the Somdet Phra Sri Nakharin Park. Wat Sangkha Thae and Wat Chedi Yai are nearby Wat Chao Phram and several other ruins are located just east of here.
Being part of the Somdet Phra Sri Nakharin Park the ruin has been restored by the Fine Arts Department. The site consists of two monastic structures, an ordination hall and a wihan, both with a chedi.
Two other monastic structures are also nearby. A wihan called Wat Sangkha Thae or the "Monastery of the True Monkhood" and likely a bell or drum tower.
The whole complex is surrounded by a moat. All buildings were probably originally part of one temple but early maps show them as two seperate temples.
Its historical background and period of construction are unknown with most records being destroyed during the fall of the city to the Burmese in 1767. The Royal Chronicles of Ayutthaya mention an ...
The National Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall 國立中正紀念堂
The most prominent historical landmark in Taiwan, the CKS Memorial Hall was erected in honor and memory of Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek, the former President of the Republic of China, and was opened in 1980 as part of a national park and gathering area.
The name of the square is officially Liberty Square (自由廣場), as seen above the front gate, however the name change was politically motivated and most people in practice still refer to the entire complex as Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall.
The changing of the guards is a popular thing to see when you visit here.
Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall 國立中正紀念堂 - Changing of the Guards - Full Video - Taipei Taiwan 2026
Port FC and BG Pathum United head into the Muang Thai Cup final as two of Thailand’s most competitive clubs in recent years.
Port, based in Bangkok and known for their passionate fan base and attacking style, have been consistent performers in the Thai League, often challenging for top spots with a mix of experienced local players and quality imports.
BG Pathum United, representing Pathum Thani, bring a more organized and tactically disciplined approach, boasting strong defensive foundations and dangerous counter-attacking threats.
Historically, BG Pathum have held the edge in head-to-head encounters, winning the majority of recent meetings, but Port have shown resilience, especially in cup competitions where their intensity and set-piece prowess can turn games.
This final promised a tactical battle between Port’s flair and BG Pathum’s structure, with both sides eager to claim domestic silverware.
The Muang Thai Cup, also known as the Thai League Cup, has a storied place in Thai football as ...
The National Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall 國立中正紀念堂
The most prominent historical landmark in Taiwan, the CKS Memorial Hall was erected in honor and memory of Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek, the former President of the Republic of China, and was opened in 1980 as part of a national park and gathering area.
The name of the square is officially Liberty Square (自由廣場), as seen above the front gate, however the name change was politically motivated and most people in practice still refer to the entire complex as Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall.
The octagon-shaped white building rises 76 meters and is covered with blue tiles and red accents, echoing the flag of the Republic of China. The eight sides represent the Chinese cultural symbolism of the number eight which is traditionally associated with fortune and wealth. The two sets of 89 steps represent Chiang's age of death and lead up to main hall housing a large bronze statue of Chiang protected by military personnel which change hourly....
