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  "markdownUrl": "https://enjoythai.land/research/temples/pattaya.md",
  "htmlUrl": "https://enjoythai.land/research/temples/pattaya/",
  "sourceDataVersion": "2026-05-15",
  "city": "Pattaya",
  "slug": "pattaya",
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    "city_slug": "pattaya",
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    "anchor_count": "4",
    "specialized_count": "0",
    "secondary_count": "1",
    "support_count": "1",
    "recommended_temple_page_strategy": "temple route module inside destination page",
    "top_anchor_sites": "Khao Chi Chan Buddha; Sanctuary of Truth; Wat Phra Yai / Big Buddha Hill; Wat Yansangwararam",
    "best_decision_use": "route/culture/etiquette/weather module, not attraction-list copy",
    "main_static_risk": "exact hours, closures, ceremonies, ticketing, crowd/review signals are unstable",
    "live_signal_candidates": "weather/AQI; opening/closure; event/festival; transport/traffic; review-volume only as live catalog",
    "source_strength": "medium/needs validation",
    "access_date": "2026-05-15"
  },
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    "Khao Chi Chan Buddha",
    "Sanctuary of Truth",
    "Wat Phra Yai / Big Buddha Hill",
    "Wat Yansangwararam"
  ],
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    "weather/AQI",
    "opening/closure",
    "event/festival",
    "transport/traffic",
    "review-volume only as live catalog"
  ],
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      "href": "/temples/pattaya/",
      "label": "Open live temple route page"
    },
    {
      "href": "/where-to-go/pattaya-chonburi/",
      "label": "Pattaya and Chonburi destination guide"
    },
    {
      "href": "/accommodation/pattaya/",
      "label": "Pattaya stay guide"
    },
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      "href": "/food/pattaya-food-route/",
      "label": "Pattaya food guide"
    },
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      "href": "/research/food-routes/pattaya/",
      "label": "Pattaya food-route research"
    },
    {
      "href": "/research/cities/pattaya/",
      "label": "Pattaya city research brief"
    },
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      "href": "/route-check/",
      "label": "Thailand route check"
    },
    {
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      "label": "Thailand today"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "name": "Sanctuary of Truth",
      "publicUrl": "/temples/sanctuary-of-truth/",
      "type": "religious-cultural architecture",
      "travelerDecisionUse": "Use for Pattaya cultural alternatives and hill/road route; distinguish city temple from south-of-Pattaya road sites."
    },
    {
      "name": "Wat Phra Yai / Big Buddha Hill",
      "publicUrl": "/temples/wat-phra-yai-big-buddha-hill/",
      "type": "active Buddhist temple",
      "travelerDecisionUse": "Use for Pattaya cultural alternatives and hill/road route; distinguish city temple from south-of-Pattaya road sites."
    },
    {
      "name": "Khao Chi Chan Buddha",
      "publicUrl": "/temples/khao-chi-chan-buddha/",
      "type": "Buddha image / religious landmark",
      "travelerDecisionUse": "Use for Pattaya cultural alternatives and hill/road route; distinguish city temple from south-of-Pattaya road sites."
    },
    {
      "name": "Wat Yansangwararam",
      "publicUrl": "/temples/wat-yansangwararam/",
      "type": "active Buddhist temple",
      "travelerDecisionUse": "Use for Pattaya cultural alternatives and hill/road route; distinguish city temple from south-of-Pattaya road sites."
    }
  ],
  "appendix": [
    {
      "source_name": "TAT Pattaya",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_evidence_level": "official city/province source",
      "url": "https://www.tourismthailand.org/Destinations/Provinces/Pattaya/469",
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    }
  ]
}
