Wat Phichayayatikaram, Buddhist temple in Somdet Chao Phraya, Thailand
The temple features a traditional Thai architectural design with multi-tiered roofs, decorated pillars, and hand-painted murals depicting Buddhist teachings on its walls.
Registered as a Thai historic site, this temple stands as a testament to the religious architectural development of Bangkok during the early Rattanakosin period.
The temple functions as a center for Buddhist ceremonies, meditation practices, and religious education, maintaining traditional Thai customs through regular ceremonies.
Visitors must wear clothing that covers shoulders and knees, and remove shoes before entering the temple buildings between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM.
The temple houses an exceptional collection of mural paintings that combine Chinese and Thai artistic styles, reflecting the cultural exchange of the period.
Location: Somdet Chao Phraya
Website: http://watphichaiyat.com
GPS coordinates: 14.35000,100.55000
Latest update: May 15, 2025 00:03
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