Wat Arun Ratchawararam
Wat Arun is one of Bangkok’s most recognizable landmarks, famous for its towering spires that gleam as the sun rises or sets. This centuries-old temple, located along the Chao Phraya River, holds immense historical and spiritual significance. The intricate craftsmanship of the temple, adorned with colourful porcelain, is a marvel to witness up close.
Wat Arun is not only a religious site but also a symbol of Thailand’s rich cultural heritage. Whether you visit in the early morning or late afternoon, the temple’s spires radiate with a golden glow, offering the perfect photo opportunity.
Wat Arun draws visitors from all over the world, thanks to its proximity to other key landmarks like Wat Pho and the Grand Palace. It’s easily accessible by boat. It’s the perfect stop for those looking to explore Bangkok’s rich history.
Location: (MRT: Itsaraphap station, exit 1 then transfer to Taxi)
Open daily from 08:00 hrs. to 18:00 hrs.