Temple of the Reclining Buddha (Wat Pho)
- One of the finest and largest temple in the city
- Houses a giant reclining Buddha
- Also known as Wat Phra Chetuphon
What can you find there?
- The fascinating gold plated Buddha a must see
- If you need to relax your body, therapeutic massages are available
- There are 108 bowls near the Buddha statue, coins can be dropped there for good luck
- A fine garden with a Bodhi tree at its centre where the Buddha received enlightenment
- For the peace lovers, a hall for meditation purposes is open to the visitors
- Several Buddhist rituals are performed during the day, you can decide to join them in or just merely enjoy the cultural manifestations
How to get to the Temple of the Reclining Buddha (Wat Pho)?
2 Sanamchai Road, Grand Palace Subdistrict, Pranakorn District, 10200, Thailand
- In order to reach the reclining Buddha, a taxi, tuktuk or a Chao Phraya river boat can be hired
More information about Temple of the Reclining Buddha (Wat Pho)
- 8:00AM - 6:30PM
- Entrance Fees: 100 Baht