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by aestraveler
Mar 19, 2025
🌿 Experience the soul of Bangkok, a tour of Wat Pho 🌿
One of the must-visit temples on a trip to Bangkok is Wat Pho. 🛕✨
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🧘♂️ The giant reclining Buddha and peaceful space
The main attraction of Wat Pho is the magnificent reclining Buddha statue, measuring 46 meters long and 15 meters high. The golden reclining Buddha shines brilliantly, evoking both awe and tranquility in those who see it.
Throughout the temple, there are various Buddha statues and beautiful murals, allowing you to deeply experience Thailand’s rich Buddhist culture as you walk around. 🙏✨
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👟 Visiting tips and precautions
• Wearing modest clothing is essential when visiting the temple
• Photography is allowed freely in front of the reclining Buddha, but some sacred areas may have restrictions.
• Visiting early in the morning lets you enjoy a peaceful atmosphere and a relaxed tour. ☀️👒
• There are many cats inside, so never feed or threaten them!
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📍 A cultural landmark you must visit in Bangkok
Wat Pho is close to the Grand Palace, making it convenient to visit both together. If you want to deeply feel Thailand’s Buddhist culture, art, and tradition, visiting Wat Pho is an essential part of your itinerary. It’s a place that truly reveals the meaning of a trip to Bangkok.
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