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Visit the Metal Castle and Pay Homage to the Buddha's Relics.

The Metal Castle .. is the first and only metal castle in Thailand, and the third in the world. It was built during the reign of King Rama III. .. It is located within Wat Ratchanatdaram Woravihara and in the area of Mahajetsadabodin Pavilion Court. The top of the castle enshrines the Buddha's relics. .. The Metal Castle at Wat Ratchanatdaram Woravihara features Thai architectural style with three levels and 37 spires, representing the 37 virtues leading to enlightenment. .. The center of the Metal Castle is hollow from the base to the top, with a large log reaching up to the top as the central axis. The log is carved into a spiral staircase with 67 steps. .. The topmost level of the Metal Castle enshrines the Buddha's relics. Visitors can pay homage and also enjoy a 360-degree panoramic view of the surrounding area.
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Posted: Jul 13, 2024
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