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=== Architecture === {{Main|Architecture of Thailand}} [[File:The sculptures of two mythical giant demons, Thotsakan and Sahatsadecha, guarding the eastern gate of the main chapel of Wat Arun, Bangkok.jpg|thumb|Two sculptures in front of the eastern gate to the main chapel of [[Wat Arun]]]] The [[Ayutthaya Kingdom]] movement is designed to display might and riches. The temples in Ayutthaya seldom built eaves stretching from the masterhead.<ref>{{Cite web |title=โครงการจักทำองค์ความรู้ด้านการสำรวจสถาปัตยกรรมเพื่อการอนุรักษ์โบราณสถาน |url=http://www.finearts.go.th/olddata/files/01_Knowledge_1-3.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191213140750/http://www.finearts.go.th/olddata/files/01_Knowledge_1-3.pdf |archive-date=13 December 2019 |access-date=13 December 2019 |publisher=[[Fine Arts Department]], Ministry of Culture(Thailand)}}</ref> [[Buddhist temples in Thailand]] are known as "[[wat]]s", from the [[Pāḷi]] ''vāṭa'', meaning an enclosure: a temple has an enclosing wall that divides it from the secular world. Wat [[architecture]] demonstrates many differences in layout and style, but they all adhere to the same principles.<ref>{{Cite web |title=วัด |url=http://www.elca.ssru.ac.th/suriyun_ch/pluginfile.php/132/block_html/content/009%20%20%20%E0%B8%A7%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%94%E0%B9%81%E0%B8%A5%E0%B8%B0%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%87%E0%B8%84%E0%B9%8C%E0%B8%9B%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B0%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%9A.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200617135050/http://www.elca.ssru.ac.th/suriyun_ch/pluginfile.php/132/block_html/content/009%20%20%20%E0%B8%A7%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%94%E0%B9%81%E0%B8%A5%E0%B8%B0%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%87%E0%B8%84%E0%B9%8C%E0%B8%9B%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B0%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%9A.pdf |archive-date=17 June 2020 |access-date=13 December 2019}}</ref>
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