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Wat Phra Chetuphon
50,932 reviews
#1 of 286 Sights & Landmarks in Bangkok
"The most beautiful temple I've visited, even in a downpour of rain... spent several hours there as there was traditional Thai dancing to celebrate 230 years....the
architecture
is awe inspiring and colours are won..."
"I went there “just” expecting to see a very large reclining Buddha and... it was absolutely huge, beautifully crafted, and the whole temple around the Buddha offers additional
sights
, towers, etc. Definitely a mus..."
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Temple Of Dawn (Wat Arun)
21,028 reviews
#2 of 286 Sights & Landmarks in Bangkok
"The whole enclosed area is so amazing, tranquil and stunnning and defiantly one of my fave places in all of Bangkok... it is a amazing experience to visit and soak up the history and feel the
beauty
and spirituali..."
"The Remarkable Landmark Of Bangkok Along The West Bank Of The Chao Phraya River Built Since Ayuddhaya Period / 17th Century The First Light / morning Buddhist Temple The Stunning
Spire
(Prang) ; 70 Meters High Dec..."
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Temple of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Kaew)
15,991 reviews
#3 of 286 Sights & Landmarks in Bangkok
"The Grand Palace once lived in by Kings is courtyards of countless majestic and all inspiring examples of exquisite Royal
architecture
through the millennia... Top Tip: The Emerald Buddha Is Located In The Grand P..."
"Beautifully crafted in the traditional Siamese architectural style with multiple layers of canopy on roof, intricate paintings depicting various cycles of life and Buddha on temple ceiling, innumerable
statues
all..."
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The Golden Mount (Wat Saket)
5,067 reviews
#9 of 286 Sights & Landmarks in Bangkok
"As a photographer, I found many interesting sights to photograph, including sweeping views of the city, various
statues
, a gold stupa at the top, and on the way down, a realistic exhibit showing vultures approachi..."
"Set in a very lush scenary, the climb is a very beautiful experience, with many sculptures, fountains, buddhist bells,
gongs
and speakers broadcasting prayers along the way."
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Wat Pak Nam
508 reviews
#11 of 286 Sights & Landmarks in Bangkok
"The interior of temple 5th floor building is fantastic and worth to your eyes, all fabulous and valuable stuff and valuable Buddha
statues
, ancient articles all are wonderful too When you get in there, you can hav..."
"The inside of this temple on the 5th floor to see the ceiling is just so beautiful in its
neon
and sparkly way compared to all the other temples that we loved making this trip."
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Wat Bowonniwet Vihara
459 reviews
#12 of 286 Sights & Landmarks in Bangkok
"must be visited every time to go to Banglamphu Has a very beautiful Buddha image There are points for renting sacred
objects
."
"
Architecture
The golden chedi at the wat's shrine carries the relics and ashes of Thai royals. "
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Temple of the Golden Buddha (Wat Traimit)
8,106 reviews
#14 of 286 Sights & Landmarks in Bangkok
"Loved the
architecture
and the lovely images of all the tales of the Ramayana, The beauty of the sculpture's and the wonderful sculptures are an awe"
"Great place to visit you need to take your shoes off outside respect for the buddha we were stunned how big it is in beatiful condition flowers at altars were so pretty well
worth a visit
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Wat Ratchanatdaram Woravihara (Loha Prasat)
588 reviews
#15 of 286 Sights & Landmarks in Bangkok
"There are some other most important
landmarks
near this wat such as Monument of King Rama III, Democracy Monument, Temple of Golden Mount, the Royal Pavillion, etc."
"The temple is yet another
beautiful temple
but the library -Love prasat- is a great place."
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Wat Benchamabophit (The Marble Temple)
1,403 reviews
#16 of 286 Sights & Landmarks in Bangkok
"Our Tuk Tuk driver suggested we go see the marble Temple - great advice -no
tourists
and a beautiful Wat -not as big as Arun, Reclining Buddha, or the Grand Palace but still very beautiful"
"Along sides are lot of
Buddha Images
, in gold color , in a long line , of four sides, quite an impressive place to visit."
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Wat Suthat
1,176 reviews
#17 of 286 Sights & Landmarks in Bangkok
"This temple contains the Buddha image Phra Sri Sakyamuni moved from Sukhothai Province, 28 Chinese pagodas which symbolize the 28 Buddhas born on this earth,
mural paintings
, carved teak doors-8 feet high, statues..."
"It is a Royal Temple and special because of the
giant swing
outside, the beautiful big Buddha inside and the cloister of Buddha images, You can visit the whole Temple in less than one half hour."
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Wat Pathum Wanaram
212 reviews
#18 of 286 Sights & Landmarks in Bangkok
"It is located between very busy
shopping mall
, spend my afternoon praying and meditating.Holy place for Buddhism and interesting place for traveller to know more about local Thai ritual."
"A very peaceful forest setting in a
bustling city
."
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Erawan Shrine (Thao Mahaprom Shrine)
2,681 reviews
#22 of 286 Sights & Landmarks in Bangkok
"Erawan Shrine is located at the corner of a busy road & it's always packed with locals/
tourists
as this shrine is believed to be very holy and many people got their wishes granted after praying here."
"As the most visited and special place in Bangkok, it is a major
landmark
situated near the Central World Mall and the Grand Hyatt Erawan Hotel."
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Wat Hua Lumphong
290 reviews
#25 of 286 Sights & Landmarks in Bangkok
"Very traditional Thai art and architecture are featured without hoardes of
tourists
jockeying for selfies."
"
Interesting place to visit
"
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Sri Mariam Man Temple
278 reviews
#26 of 286 Sights & Landmarks in Bangkok
"Inspired by classic and colorful
South Indian architecture
this unique temple was built in 1879 by Vaiti Padayatchi, one of the early Indian immigrants to Thailand."
"
South Indian architecture
radiating extreme beauty with many deity altars."
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Wat Kalayanamit Varamahavihara
130 reviews
#31 of 286 Sights & Landmarks in Bangkok
"A short boat ride
across the river
took us to the amazingly adorned temple."
"It was so nice to see a Wat not mobbed with
tourists
to get an authentic spiritual feel."
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Wat Rakang Kositaram
123 reviews
#34 of 286 Sights & Landmarks in Bangkok
"
Beautiful temple
to visit full of history, they’re redecorating the main buildin on the outside at the moment, but the inside is the place to see so don’t worry"
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Assumption Cathedral
83 reviews
#36 of 286 Sights & Landmarks in Bangkok
"The 10am mass is English so the massgoers is a mix of nationalities, some of whom are
tourists
."
"The
architecture
was so European."
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Wat Ratchabophit
98 reviews
#39 of 286 Sights & Landmarks in Bangkok
"It is
ornate
with exquisitely decorated widow and doors."
"The
architecture
is beautiful."
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Wat Mangkon Kamalawat
142 reviews
#42 of 286 Sights & Landmarks in Bangkok
"Altough located in walking distance of MRT Hua Lamphong and being the biggest Chinese temple in Thailand, it is almost unknown by
tourists
.The premises are huge and boost incredibly beautiful statues of Chinese de..."
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Ganesha Shrine
143 reviews
#43 of 286 Sights & Landmarks in Bangkok
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Wat Intharawihan
263 reviews
#44 of 286 Sights & Landmarks in Bangkok
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Wat Mahathat Yuwaratrangsarit
98 reviews
#46 of 286 Sights & Landmarks in Bangkok
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Bangkok City Pillar Shrine
141 reviews
#47 of 286 Sights & Landmarks in Bangkok
"Loved the intricate design feature in this most humble and
spiritual place
."
"Both the
pillars
hold documents with city’s horoscope."
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Wat Yannawa
114 reviews
#48 of 286 Sights & Landmarks in Bangkok
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Wat Chana Songkhram
79 reviews
#53 of 286 Sights & Landmarks in Bangkok
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Kuan Yim Shrine (Thian Fa Foundation)
57 reviews
#56 of 286 Sights & Landmarks in Bangkok
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Gurudwara Siri Guru Singh Sabha (Sikh Temple)
39 reviews
#57 of 286 Sights & Landmarks in Bangkok
"Visited Gurudwara many times and everytime I visit feel peace and blessed at such a
holy place
."
"During the Bangkok trip, we enjoyed our forehead.It is a very beautiful and
holy place
."
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Trimurti Shrine
74 reviews
#58 of 286 Sights & Landmarks in Bangkok
"Close to the
central world shopping mall
."
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Wat Pariwat
34 reviews
#67 of 286 Sights & Landmarks in Bangkok
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Wat Khun Chan
37 reviews
#68 of 286 Sights & Landmarks in Bangkok
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Wat Pak Nam
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