Suggestions for Buddhist Temple near Bangkok

Yanchev • May 22, 2016The dresscode is not so strict as in the Grand Palace. It's really beautiful and must visit when you are in Bangkok!

Phat B. • September 24, 2014Beautiful temple with impressive architecture. Don't go at weekends or after 3pm when things are closing down for the day

Thannawatt • December 10, 2011The temple hightlights are Uposatha Hall, the Main Gateway, The Red Pavilions, Great Cetiya, Buddha Footprint, and the distinctive and unique murals painted by well known Thai painter, In Kong.

Ramez T. • November 3, 2023It is a temple located along the canal. You can take a boat ride to see the scenery.

Quentin L. • July 28, 2014A nice temple to visit. Go there by boat, it's the only way (and it's very cheap). Don't miss it !

Karol K. • December 8, 2014Great place to rest from crowded Bangkok.

K B. • January 20, 2023Big gold Buddha statue. Very peaceful atmosphere

i☮b • • January 23, 2012Phra Rabieng Vihara Kod or the passage gallery surrounds the main pagoda or Phra Chedi. The outside wall is also decorated with pieces of the old Thai Benjarong Ceramics.

Milad C. • July 26, 2016Lovely, not so crowded temple. Perfect place for sunset scene 😎

Pakwan C. • April 17, 2016If u wanna feed the fish, buy bread inside temple. It's fish's favorite more than outside bread.

Simple Discoveries • August 20, 2016Nice temple off the main beaten track with a little park nearby. You can walk the outer grounds for free but entrance inside the temple's courtyard costs 20 baht for foreigners.

Rachel C. • June 27, 2010Dhammamongkol temple offers great meditation course. Please join if you can.

Dennis A. V. • December 10, 2019Impressive & very lively Chinese buddhist temple.

KCgoesCrazy P. • February 5, 2010Good and convenient place to meditate.

Melissa L. • September 11, 2015What more interesting is the exhibition about thai Chinese history, really well-presented

Just J. • March 26, 2015An incredible place, where you can meditate and walk at the same time, admiring dozens of Buddha statues. A temple to relax and enjoy. No admission fee.

Dennis A. V. • December 16, 2019Entrance: 20 baht. Climb all the way to the top for magnificent views of Bangkok.

Andrew BC 翁 Ô. • August 14, 2014A historic site & a Very old Buddhist Temple

吴宏乐 J. • March 28, 2012Peaceful temple with beautiful river scene view :)

Tawan V. • November 20, 2018Discover the white pagoda inside - You can climb up and climb inside. See the turtle's mountain, name given by lots of turtles living in the area of the man-made mountain, so nice!

Tango 🏃🏾‍♂️ • April 29, 2013One of the oldest Buddha temple in the Syam. And one of the beautiful. Monks living in the nearby houses. Also complex has a crematory.

Veeveecom D. • May 10Peaceful 🥰

Suleeporn A. • November 7, 2010Tasty grilled chicken on the side of temple, down in soi

: P • February 2, 2018สร้างสมัยรัชกาลที่ 1 ตามแบบศิลปะอยุธยาตอนปลาย พระประธานคือ พระพุทธเทวปฏิมากร (เดิมอยู่ที่วัดคูหาสวรรค์) ฐานชุกชีชั้นที่ 1 บรรจุพระบรมอัฐิและพระราชสรีรังคารรัชกาลที่ 1 จิตรกรรมผนังเรื่อง มโหสถบัณฑิต ฯ

Shangri-La Bangkok • March 5, 2012King Rama IV resided at the temple during his time as a monk and later ordered the renovation and gave it its present name, Rajathiwas, which means "the residence of the King."

Guitar Chaiyaphat J. • December 24, 2010peaceful and nice place to take meditation!

Rungkarn S. • February 19, 2019Old temple built in Thonburi period hidden in small alley. It’s clean and peaceful. Good to check in for art history lover.

Chida.Chinida R. • July 21Its 1st visit at this temple, nice and very peaceful ! Good to do the merit and for the mental health. Its really impressed me a lot 😌

: P • February 15, 2018พระอุโบสถ เป็นทรงแบบ ร.1 หลังคาลด 3 ชั้น มีช่อฟ้า ใบระกา หางหงส์ ฝาผนังเขียนภาพจิตรกรรมงดงามโดย พระวรรณวาดวิจิตร (ทอง จารุวิจิตร) จิตรกรเอกในสมัย ร.6 พ.ศ. 2465 ภายในประดิษฐาน "พระประธานยิ้มรับฟ้า"