The temple's
chedi,
in Singhalese style and surrounded by 39 sculptures of
elephants,
was built around 1285 AD, in
order to house relics of the
Buddha,
that were dug-up elsewhere and re-buried at this spot by King
Ramkamhaeng
(fig.).
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Wat Chang Lom
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