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Phra Ubosot Wat Niwet Thammaprawat
Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya
ArchitecturePhra Ubosot Wat Niwet Thammaprawat

Phra Ubosot was built in Gothic Revival Style in with a rectangular plan and pointed roof, particularly the rear of the ubosot which had steep-slopping roof and its doors and windows were in pointed-arched-shaped with stained glass similar to Christian church. Above the northeastern entrance, the stained glasses, which were made in France, displayed the portrait of King Rama V wearing the royal garment in the occasion of His Accession to the Throne. The decoration inside Phra Ubosot was in European style and used pink tone, which represented the colour of the King’s birthday.