A scamper through the light of temples in Bangkok.
“It is not the beauty of a building you should look at, it is the construction of the foundation that will stand the test of time.”
– David Allan Coe –
Wat Ratchanatdaram
Meaning Temple of the Royal Niece, the temple was built to the order of King Nangklao (Rama III) for his granddaughter, Princess Somanass Waddhanawathy in 1846.
Wat Pho
Or Wat Phra Chetuphon Wimon Mangkhalaram Ratchaworamahawihan was one of Thailand’ s the most significant temples and dedicated to King Rama I. It’s seen as Thailand’s first university as the temple housed plaques inscribed with texts in various branches.
Wat Pho
Or Wat Phra Chetuphon Wimon Mangkhalaram Ratchaworamahawihan was recognized as Memory of the World Programmer by UNESCO in March 2008.
Wat Phra Kaew
Commonly known in English as the Temple of the Emerald Buddha is regarded as the most sacred Buddhist temple in Thailand.
Wat Phra Kaew
The complex consists of a number of buildings within the precincts of the Grand Palace in the historical centre of Bangkok.