Wat Po (The Temple of the Reclining..., Bangkok

Maharaj Rd., near the river , Bangkok (See it on map)

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Where?

Sanamchai Road.

What?

Oldest and largest Buddha temple in Bangkok.

Anything else you need to know?

‘Wat Po’ is the birthplace of traditional Thai massage. The ‘Wat Po’ complex consists of two walled compounds. The northern area houses the most important monuments, and the southern portion is where monks reside.

Opening times?

Daily, 8am - 5pm.

Entrance fee?

50c admission

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Reviews of Wat Po (The Temple of the Reclining Buddha)

Wat Po (The Temple of the Reclining Buddha) has a rating of 100% from a total of 1 review and rating, below are some reviews of Wat Po (The Temple of the Reclining Buddha)

  • colm from Ireland, has 278 reviewscolm says:

    Of all Bangkok's temples, this is my favourite one. This is largely due to the reclining Buddha sporting the cheeky grin. It's not usally packed like the Grand Palace, but as it's so close you just have to go and see it.

    Posted: on Sep 10, 2007 // Rated: |

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Wat Po was built by Rama I in the 16th century and is the oldest and largest Buddhist temple in Bangkok.

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