Wat Suthat Thepwararam Ratchaworamahawihan 🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻

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Wat Suthat Thepwararam Ratchaworamahavihara |

Wat Suthatthepwararam Rajaworamahavihara, also known as Wat Suthat, is a first-class royal temple of the Ratchaworamahavihara type, dedicated to the reign of King Ananda Mahidol (Rama VIII). Located in the inner Bangkok area of ​​Sao Chingcha Subdistrict, the Giant Swing stands prominently in front of the temple, a prominent landmark that everyone who thinks of Wat Suthat must think of.

The ubosot (ordination hall) of Wat Suthat Thepwararam is considered the longest ubosot (ordination hall) in Thailand. Built during the reign of King Rama III, it measures 22.60 meters wide and 72.25 meters long. It houses the Phra Phuttha Trilok Chet, a Buddha image in the Mara-Vijaya posture, the principal Buddha image in the ubosot. Surrounding the ubosot are exquisite murals. Highlights of the ubosot include: Four piers are built on the northern and southern walls of the temple. These piers are used as royal residences for the "Kei Proi Than" (prosperous offering) ceremony for the people.

📍Location: 146 Bamrung Mueang Road, Sao Chingcha Subdistrict, Phra Nakhon District, Bangkok
⏰Open for viewing: 8:30 AM - 9:00 PM

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Post by เที่ยวไปกับ Trip | Jan 5, 2024

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