Visit Wat Traimit Withayaram Worawihan, Bangkok

The World's Most Precious Golden Buddha at Wat Traimit Withayaram Worawihan

Wat Traimit Withayaram Worawihan, a beautiful temple in Bangkok's Yaowarat area, is home to the world's most precious Golden Buddha.

Wat Traimit Withayaram Worawihan, also known as the Three Chinese Temple, is located on Charoen Krung Road, Talat Noi Subdistrict, Samphanthawong District. It is an ancient temple with no clear records of its exact founding period.

The highlight of Wat Traimit Withayaram Worawihan is the Golden Buddha, which has been an important Buddha image for the city since ancient times. Crafted with exquisite Buddhist artistry and made from pure gold, it is extremely rare. Moreover, this Golden Buddha has been recorded in the Guinness Book of World Records as the largest pure gold Buddha statue in the world.

If you want to visit and pay respects, you can take the MRT to Hua Lamphong Station, exit at Exit 1, and walk to the temple. It takes about 10 minutes, and along the way, you can enjoy beautiful views of Bangkok.

Post by Teaw Tour Thai | Jun 5, 2025