Worship the Phra Buddha Chinnasi... Wat Bowonniwet
by Than.a
Apr 1, 2025
This holiday, we invite all devotees to embark on a journey to worship at 5 famous temples in Bangkok. Not only will you gain spiritual merit, but you will also be delighted by the beauty of classic Thai architecture.
1. 🛕 Wat Chana Songkhram – Start at the temple of victory on Chakrapong Road. Pray to Luang Pho Chai Mongkol for blessings related to work, exams, and a life full of victories. It’s a great place to begin.
2. 🛕 Wat Suthat Thepwararam – A royal temple renowned for its magnificent main hall and grand stone pillars. It’s famous for enhancing prestige, career, and wisdom.
3. 🛕 Wat Bowonniwet Vihara – Stop to worship Phra Buddha Chinnasi, enshrined in the ordination hall, and pay respects to the royal relics of King Rama IX. This temple is peaceful and elegant.
4. 🛕 Wat Ratchanaddaram – The highlight here is the Metal Castle, the only one of its kind in the world! It is beautiful and deeply meaningful for cutting off defilements and cultivating wisdom.
5. 🛕 Wat Arun Ratchawararam – End your tour at the riverside temple along the Chao Phraya River, a symbol of Bangkok with its grand central prang. It’s especially stunning at sunset.
📍 Getting there: The 5 temples are close to each other, and you can visit them all in one full day. Buses, boats, or taxis are all convenient options.
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If you want to boost your luck, accumulate merit, or just find a peaceful spot in the city, try this temple-hopping route. You’ll feel spiritually fulfilled, emotionally refreshed, and come home with beautiful photos for sure.
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