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The Reclining Buddha

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Attraction·Serene, Majestic, Spiritual
The Reclining Buddha
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The Reclining Buddha
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The Reclining Buddha
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The Reclining Buddha
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The Reclining Buddha
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The Reclining Buddha
Photo by Jasmin Jose from Google Places
The Reclining Buddha
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The Reclining Buddha
Photo by Flavio Bruno from Google Places
The Reclining Buddha
Photo by Ana from Google Places
The Reclining Buddha
Photo by Chris Coulston from Google Places

The Reclining Buddha in Bangkok is a must-visit attraction for those interested in cultural and spiritual experiences. Located in the historic Khwaeng Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang neighborhood, this iconic place of worship features a massive reclining Buddha statue that is both awe-inspiring and intricately detailed. Visitors can admire the temple's stunning architecture and immerse themselves in the rich cultural and historical significance of the site. It's an ideal spot for reflection and exploration, drawing both tourists and locals alike.

Highlights

  • Iconic Reclining Buddha statue.

  • Intricate temple architecture.

  • Rich cultural and historical significance.

Before you go: The Reclining Buddha essentials

  • Footwear must be removed before entering the temple.

  • Photography may be restricted in certain areas.

  • Be respectful of worshippers and ceremonies.

Reviews

4.8
Excellent7,5 K reviews

The Reclining Buddha in Bangkok is highly praised for its majestic and serene atmosphere. Visitors are captivated by the sheer size and intricate details of the Buddha statue, which stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the region. The temple's architecture and spiritual ambiance offer a peaceful retreat from the bustling city. Many visitors recommend arriving early to fully appreciate the site without the crowds, and emphasize the importance of dressing modestly as a sign of respect. Overall, it is a cherished cultural landmark that provides a profound spiritual experience.

Address
2 Thanon Sanam Chai, Khwaeng Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang,Khet Phra Nakhon, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10200, Thailand
Websitewatpho.com
Phone083 057 7100
Hours
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Daily 8:00 AM - 7:30 PM
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Khwaeng Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang, Bangkok, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon, Thailand
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