Temples · Bangkok

Wat Ratchaburana

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Royal temple by Memorial Bridge, rebuilt after WWII bombing.

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Wat Ratchaburana

Address

119 Chakkraphet Rd, Khwaeng Wang Burapha Phirom, Khet Phra Nakhon

About

Dating to Ayutthaya; rebuilt several times, most recently after Allied bombing damaged it in 1945. Distinctive gilded scripture hall; quiet.

Best time to visit

Late morning

Tips

Near Memorial Bridge/Pak Khlong Talat.

Nearest transit

  • Sanam Chai
  • Sam Yot

Tags

  • Royal
  • Memorial bridge
  • Heritage
  • Central

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