Wat Duang Khae, Buddhist temple in Rong Mueang, Thailand.
Wat Duang Khae is a Buddhist temple in Rong Mueang featuring traditional Thai architectural style. The buildings have ornate roofs with decorative finials, carved wooden doors, and multiple connected spaces that form a unified compound.
The temple was registered as a national historic site, reflecting Bangkok's development during its early urban expansion period. Its foundation represents a time when religious buildings shaped the city's growth.
The temple serves as a place where monks teach daily and the community gathers to meditate together. The spaces are decorated with images telling religious stories, showing how important this site is to the spiritual life of people in the neighborhood.
The temple is near Hua Lamphong MRT station and easy to reach by public transport. You can explore the grounds from sunrise to sunset, with morning hours providing the best light for photographs.
The main hall houses an extensive collection of traditional Buddhist murals depicting scenes from religious texts and local stories. These artworks are rarely seen concentrated in one place, giving visitors insight into the region's artistic traditions.
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