Author: | danman777![]() |
Place of worship: | Temple of the Reclining Buddha |
Location: | Asia![]() ![]() ![]() |
Map: | (see map)![]() |
The Place of Worship
What should we know?
Name in local script: | วัดโพธิ์, วัดพระเชตุพนวิมลมังคลารามราชวรมหาวิหาร |
Also known as: | Wat Pho, Wat Phra Chetuphon Vimolmangklararm Rajwaramahaviharn |
Religion type: | Buddhism |
Environment type: | Add Data |
Location type: | city, urban |
What can we see or do there?
Events: | Add Data |
Services: | bathrooms, drinking water, sarong rental |
How much will it cost us?
Currency: | Thai Baht (THB) |
Ticket type: | Cost: |
adult (non-resident) | THB100 |
When should we go there, and for how long?
Day: | Opens: | Closes: |
everyday | 8am | 5pm |
Busiest day(s): | Saturdays, public holidays |
How can we get in contact?
Email: | Add Data |
Website: | www.watpho.com |
Telephone: | 022 259 595 |
Postal address: | Wat Pho, 2 Sanamchai Road, Grand Palace Subdistrict, Pranakorn District, Bangkok 10200, Thailand |
Fax: | Add Data |
Language(s): | English, Thai |
Timezone: | UTC+07:00 |
Country calling code: | 66 |
What are the numbers and averages?
Capacity: | Add Data |
Altitude: | 1.5m |
What else would be good to know?
Wikipedia: | Wat Pho![]() |
Tripadvisor: | Temple of the Reclining Buddha![]() |
Public holidays: | Time and Date |
Top Descriptions
This is large and impressive temple complex bang in the heart of Bangkok![]() |
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Top Tips
Expect to be given a free bottle of water with every ticket! This can be collected right next to the temple with the reclining buddha itself. |
If you are on a budget and can only choose one temple between this and the Temple of the Emerald Buddha![]() |
Dress conservatively here. Even three-quarter-length trousers are not really allowed (for women especialy) and you may very well be forced to pay to rent a sarong. |
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