The Temple of Reclining Buddha is in the highest ranks of importance of Thai temples - a royal temple.
This Buddhist temple is named after the Hindu god Aruna, a personification of the glow of the rising sun.
This Buddhist temple is also called the Loha Prasat, which means metal castle or metal monastery.
Made out of Italian white marble, the temple was designed by Prince Naris, the half-brother of King Rama V, for King Chulalongkorn, who had…
Built by King Rama IV in the 19th century, the temple has eight carved stone pillars and a nicely decorated exterior and interior.
Built on a steep artificial hill, the Buddhist temple is also known as the Golden Mount.
Dating back to 1807, the construction of the temple was started by King Rama I and finished 40 years later by King Rama III.
One of the ten royal temples of the highest class was originally built to house the relics of Buddha.
Visit this Buddhist royal temple complex built in the 18th century, which is especially well-renowned for the 32-meters tall standing…
