✨ Reclining Buddha at Wat Pho – Bangkok’s Most Visited Landmark! 🇹🇭

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The Reclining Buddha at Wat Pho is one of Bangkok’s most iconic attractions, drawing thousands of visitors daily. This 46-meter-long, gold-covered Buddha symbolizes Nirvana and enlightenment, with its 5-meter-long feet inlaid with mother-of-pearl depicting 108 auspicious symbols. The temple complex also houses over 1,000 Buddha images and is famous as the birthplace of traditional Thai massage.

📍 How to Reach

🚇 MRT Blue Line to Sanam Chai Station, then walk 10 minutes.

🚤 Chao Phraya Express Boat to Tha Tien Pier, then walk a few minutes.

🚕 Taxi/Tuk-Tuk from anywhere in Bangkok.

🚶 5-minute walk from the Grand Palace.


⏰ Best Time to Visit

🌅 8 AM - 10 AM (Less crowded, peaceful).

🌆 After 4 PM (Cooler, great lighting for photos).


🍽️ Where to Eat

Thipsamai Pad Thai – Legendary Pad Thai.

Raan Jay Fai – Michelin-starred crab omelet.

Blue Whale Café – Famous butterfly pea lattes.


🏨 Where to Stay

Luxury: Mandarin Oriental ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Mid-Range: Riva Arun Bangkok ⭐⭐⭐⭐

Budget: The Printing House Poshtel ⭐⭐⭐

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Post by Cross River | Mar 22, 2025

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