Wat Maha Pruettharam Worawihan, Buddhist temple in Bang Rak District, Bangkok, Thailand.
The temple features a 19-meter golden Reclining Buddha statue, three main ceremonial halls, and four religious spires with Khmer architectural influences.
Originally named Wat Tha Kwian, the temple received its current designation during King Chulalongkorn's reign when it was elevated to royal status.
The ordination hall contains detailed murals depicting the thirteen ascetic practices of Buddhism, representing fundamental teachings of the Buddhist faith.
The temple maintains strict dress codes requiring modest attire, and visitors need to remove footwear before entering any of the ceremonial halls.
This temple houses the second largest Reclining Buddha statue in Bangkok, measuring 19 meters in length and covered entirely in gold.
Location: Maha Phruettharam
GPS coordinates: 13.73263,100.51667
Latest update: March 7, 2025 00:33
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