Travel guide to Wat Arun in Bangkok, Thailand

Scenic spot introduction:

Wat Arun in Bangkok, Thailand, also known as Temple of the Dawn, is one of the royal temples in Thailand. It was built to commemorate the 41st king of Thailand and national hero Zheng Zhao. Wat Arun has the largest Mahayana relic-style pagoda in Thailand, so it is known as the "Thailand Eiffel Tower". It is the greatest innovation and the most splendid cultural heritage left by King Mengkut during the Ayutthaya period. This makes Temple Arun the oldest building and the most visited temple on the Chao Phraya River today. Climbing to the top of the tower, the cityscape of Bangkok on the river bank comes into view. If paired with the afterglow of the sunset, it will definitely be a beautiful picture.

Attractions distribution:

Wat Arun is located on the Chao Phraya River in the core area of ​​Bangkok, with Wat Pho and the Grand Palace on the opposite bank. There is a giant stone statue of the patron saint at the entrance of the temple. There are five identical pagodas in the temple, one large and four small. The big tower is a 79-meter-high Brahmin-style minaret - Badang Tower. There are stairs inside the tower for tourists to climb; there are accompanying towers on each side, with different colors and grandeur. There are layers of Buddha statues carved into the recesses on all sides of the pagoda; from the ground to the top of the pagoda, various colorful porcelain fragments are inlaid with various floral decorations, and the foundation is painted with huge pictures. In addition, the temple also has a Buddhist hall, a Buddhist hall, a square hall with Buddha's footprints inside, a Buddhist pagoda, a crown-shaped spire gatehouse, a Buddhist pavilion, a 6-meter-high troll sculpture, a cloister, a rockery, and a Chinese stone statue.

Scenic spot features:

Leisure, sightseeing, pilgrimage, history and culture, religion, architecture