Must Visit Temples (Wats) in Bangkok

Index• What to wear (Dress Code)• Temples

– Wat Phra Kaew– Wat Arun– Wat Ratchanadda – Wat Samphran – Wat Pho– Wat Saket– Wat Suthat– Wat Benchamabophit– Wat Mahathat – Wat Trimitr

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• Longer shorts• Caprice • Pants or trousers • Knee-length-or-longer skirt• T-shirts • Blouse or polo • A Tank top with a scarf

worn around shoulders.• Closed – toe shoes• Wear Light Colors

What to wear ? (Dress Code)Basic Rule

Cover your shoulders and knees

• Built By : King Rama I (1785 AD)

• Significance: The Emerald Buddha, Model of Angkor Wat

• Location : Na Phralan, Phra Nakorn, Rattanakosin (Inside the grand palace complex)

• Entrance Fee : 500 Bhat• Source

Wat Phra Kaew (The Temple of the Emerald Buddha)

• Built By : King Taskin , 1768 • Significance: Central Prang,

Golden Buddha, Murals• Location : Thonburi ,West

bank of the Chao Phraya River

• Entrance Fee : 100 Bhat• Source

Wat Arun (The Temple of Dawn)

• Built By : King Rama III , 1843 AD

• Significance : Relic of Lord buddha, Golden Seated Buddha, Murals

• Location : Bowon Niwet, Phra Nakhon

• Entrance Fee : 20 Baht

Wat Ratchanadda ( Loha Prasat )

• Built Year : 1985• Significance : 17 story

tower can be climbed, Sculptures on the ground.

• Location : Sam Phran, Sam Phran District, Nakhon Pathom

• Entrance Fee : Free

Wat Samphran (Dragon Temple)

• Built By : King Rama I, 1788

• Significance: Giant Reclining Buddha, 1000 Buddha images, 91 stupas

• Location : Maharat Road, Rattanakosin (Old City)

• Entrance Fee : 100 Baht• Source

Wat Pho (Temple of the Reclining Buddha)

• Built By : Renovated by King Rama I , 1782 AD

• Significance: Golden mount (A man made hill), Loy Krathong temple fair.

• Location : Ban Bat, Pom Prap Sattru Phai

• Entrance Fee : 10 Baht• Source

Wat Saket ( Golden Mount )

• Built By : King Rama I ,1782

• Significance : Giant Swing, 156 Buddha images, Interior Architecture

• Location : Bamrung Muang Road, Old City (Rattanakosin)

• Entrance Fee : 20 Baht• Source

Wat Suthat

• Built By : King Chulalongkorn , 1899 AD

• Significance : Sukothai-style Buddha, Ubosot built using marble

• Location : 69 Rama V Road , Dusit

• Entrance Fee : 20 Baht• Source

Wat Benchamabophit (The Marble Temple)

• Built During : Ayutthaya period

• Significance : Vipassana Meditation Classes, Amulet Market, Relic of Buddha

• Location :  Phra That Road, Old City (Rattanakosin)

• Entrance Fee : Free• Source

Wat Mahathat , Bangkok

• Built During : Golden Buddha was created in Ayutthaya period

• Significance : World's largest gold seated Buddha, Museum

• Location :  Traimit Road , Chinatown

• Entrance Fee : 10 Baht for Museum

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Wat Trimitr

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