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Wat Pho (Temple of the Reclining Buddha)
Phra Nakhon, Bangkok
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Wat Pho (Temple of the Reclining Buddha)
2 Sanam Chai Rd, Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok 10200
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Wat Pho (Temple of the Reclining Buddha) er et populært templer i området Phra Nakhon i Bangkok. Med en innbydende atmosfære, direkte kontaktmuligheter via Line og telefon samt nøyaktig kartnavigasjon er dette et flott stopp på MyThai.directory.
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Wat Pho (Temple of the Reclining Buddha)
Wat Pho, formally Wat Phra Chetuphon Wimon Mangkhalaram, is a first-class royal monastery immediately south of the Grand Palace. Although an older temple stood here, the complex was extensively rebuilt under King Rama I and enlarged under King Rama III as a centre of public learning. Its best-known work is the monumental Reclining Buddha, but reducing Wat Pho to that single hall misses much of the site: four great royal chedis, richly decorated cloisters, stone figures, inscriptions and diagrams preserve religious, literary and medical knowledge. Those inscriptions are closely connected with the temple's continuing reputation for traditional Thai medicine and massage. The grounds remain an active monastery, so visitors should distinguish worship spaces from museum-style displays, remove shoes where required and give ceremonies priority. A considered visit combines the Reclining Buddha hall with the ubosot, chedis and quieter courtyards rather than rushing directly back to the exit.
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Four Royal Chedis
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Planlegg besøket
Åpningstider, avgifter, adgang og stengninger kan endres. Bekreft aktuell informasjon med en offisiell kilde før reisen.
- Publiserte tider
- Open daily 8:00 AM–7:30 PM according to the temple's current visit-planning page.
- Publisert inngang
- 300 THB for foreign visitors; free for Thai nationals with valid Thai ID. Children under 120 cm enter free.
- Beste besøkstid
- Morning around 9:00 AM when it is less crowded.
- Time to allow
- Allow 1–2 hours; add extra time if booking a massage at the traditional medical school.
- Getting there
- Wat Pho is on Sanam Chai and Maharaj roads beside the Grand Palace, within walking distance of MRT Sanam Chai and Tha Tien river pier.
- Accessibility
- The official visit page does not give detailed step-free-access information. Temple thresholds, shoe-removal areas and uneven historic surfaces may affect some visitors; contact the temple before travelling if assistance is required.
- What to wear
- Dress politely. The temple specifically prohibits women from wearing shorts above the knee; shoulders and knees should be covered in worship areas.
- Booking advice
- General admission is purchased at the temple. Massage services have separate prices and availability; contact the Wat Pho traditional medical school for current bookings.
Praktiske råd
The Reclining Buddha hall is only one part of the complex. Continue through the courtyards and royal chedis, and expect to remove shoes before entering religious buildings.
- Check current opening times before travelling.
- Dress rules may apply. Cover shoulders and knees.
- Carry cash for small fees, toilets, lockers or local transport.
- Use official ticket counters and check current visitor information.
Know before you go
- Remove shoes before entering religious buildings.
- Do not climb on or touch Buddha images and monuments.
- Women must not make physical contact with monks or novices.
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templer i Phra Nakhon, Bangkok
Wat Pho (Temple of the Reclining Buddha) ligger på 2 Sanam Chai Rd, Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok 10200 i Phra Nakhon, Bangkok.
Wat Pho (Temple of the Reclining Buddha)
templerPublisert inngang300 THB for foreign visitors; free for Thai nationals with valid Thai ID
ÅpningstiderOpen daily 8:00 AM–7:30 PM according to the temple's current visit-planning page
Sted Adresse2 Sanam Chai Rd, Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok 10200
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