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Wat Arun: The Temple of Dawn

Wat Arun, also known as the Temple of Dawn, is a must-visit jewel on the banks of the Chao Phraya River. Its iconic spires gleam beautifully in the sunlight, but the real magic happens at sunset when the temple glows with a golden aura. Climbing the steep steps rewards you with breathtaking panoramic views of Bangkok and the river below. The intricate details of the temple's mosaic work are a marvel of craftsmanship, leaving visitors in awe. How to Get There: The easiest way to reach Wat Arun is by ferry. Take the BTS Skytrain to Saphan Taksin Station, then hop on a Chao Phraya River Express Boat to Tha Tien Pier. From there, a short ferry ride across the river will bring you right to the temple's entrance. Whether you're seeking cultural enrichment or the perfect photo op, Wat Arun is an unforgettable Bangkok experience that radiates charm and history! #historicallandmarks #localguides #thailand #watarun #bangkok
Posted: Nov 16, 2024
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