Wat Worachanyawat, Buddhist temple in Bang Kho Laem district, Bangkok, Thailand
The temple complex includes multiple buildings with traditional Thai architectural elements, featuring ornate decorations and a twenty-meter reclining Buddha statue facing the Chao Phraya River.
Wat Worachanyawat holds the status of an official Thai historic site, maintaining its position as a significant religious landmark in Bangkok through multiple periods of urban development.
The temple serves as an educational center where monks provide teachings about Buddhism and traditional practices to both local community members and international visitors.
Located near Asiatique Riverfront at the end of Soi 72 on Charoen Krung Avenue, the temple can be reached by water taxi or through the adjacent market area.
The reclining Buddha statue, installed in 2013, contains authentic Buddhist relics and protective amulets from two disciples, making it a significant point of spiritual interest.
Location: Wat Phraya Krai
GPS coordinates: 13.70889,100.50778
Latest update: March 7, 2025 10:02
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