Wat Benchamabophit, Bangkok

The newest of Bangkok's famous temples, this unique wat has been constructed during the reign of King Rama V

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Wat Benchamabophit, Bangkok

The newest of Bangkok's famous temples, this unique wat has been constructed during the reign of King Rama V.

The newest of Bangkok's famous temples, this unique wat has been constructed during the reign of King Rama V. It employs European ecclesiastic details, such as stained glass windows, and contains a cloister collection of bronze Buddha images. In the early morning, this is the best place to give food and daily necessities to monks when they gather in front of the temple.

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About Wat Benchamabophit

 Si Ayutthaya Rd

 +66 2 281-2501

Wat Benchamabophit and Nearby Sights on Map

King's Birthday Celebration Arc

This Chinese-style ceremonial gate is located at the Odeon Circle

King Rama VI Statue

Located in front of Lumphini Park, the statue was sculpted by Professor Corado Feroci, an Italian sculptor that in Thailand is better known as Silpa Bhirasri

Numthong Gallery

This art gallery shows works of some of the hottest upcoming Thai artists

King Rama V Equestrian Statue

The entrance to the Dusit Palace is a gigantic motorway with the statue of King Rama V (Chulalongkorn) riding a stallion right in the centre

Bank of Thailand Museum

The museum building is in the Bang Khum Phrom Palace, a former royal residence of HRH Prince Boriphat Sukhumphan, the 33rd son of King Rama V (Chulalongkorn)

Government House

Dusit Palace

The Dusit Palace is a large complex of 13 royal residences and few other buildings built by King Rama V on Rattanakosin Island in the early 20th century

Li Thi Miew Shrine

One of the larger and more open Chinese shrines in Bangkok, the Li Thi Miew Shrine is not a sight where you'll find many tourists

Kwong Siew Foundation

As with the other foundations and medical centres in the area, this charity also has an impressive shrine known as the Guang Dong Shrine

Dusit Zoo

The zoo is a good destination for families and children with animals such as giraffes, zebras, deer, hippos, elephants and tigers