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Wat Arun, meaning "Temple of the Dawn," is named for the Hindu god Aruna, God of Dawn. And fittingly, this 270-foot temple is glorious to behold at dawn or sunset. The temple is covered from top ...
King Taksin the Great graciously enshrined these two significant buddha images at Wat Jaeng or Wat Arun for about five years (from 1779 to 1784). When King Buddha Yodfa Chulaloke the Great ascended to ...
Phra Prang of Wat Arun Ratchawararam in Bangkok has been added to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural ...
Explore Wat Arun, Bangkok’s breathtaking Temple of Dawn. This riverside marvel is a must-see for its stunning architecture, rich history, and spiritual ambiance. #WatArun #BangkokTemples # ...
The Korean Cultural Center in Thailand provided Korean temple food cooking by Jeongkwan to 111 Thai monks at Wat Arun, most famous temple in Thailand on 3rd October at 10 AM. Jung Kwan, a Korean ...
Find peace within this energetic city by stepping in any of the Buddhist temples like Wat Arun. Photograph by Mark Parron ...
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Unesco push for Wat Arun
The Fine Arts Department will assist Wat Arun in preparing for the tentative listing, particularly in the aftermath of the March 28 earthquake, said the minister. This includes archaeological ...
This compound is the most visited attraction in Bangkok. The pier on the river by Wat Arun, known as the Temple of Dawn, was bustling. This attraction is one of the world’s renowned iconic ...
Sitting proudly on the banks of the Chao Phraya River, Wat Arun is one of Bangkok’s most famous landmarks. Unlike other Thai temples that feature golden rooftops, Wat Arun stands out with its ...