Bangkok, Thailand

Erawan Shrine

Erawan Shrine, Bangkok

A gilded four-faced shrine to Phra Phrom, erected in 1956 at Bangkok's Ratchaprasong crossing. Wreathed in marigolds, incense and the music of paid dancers, it draws constant worshippers seeking favour amid the surrounding malls and traffic.

What the app adds

Roots Earth has a longer story for Erawan Shrine, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Location

Coordinates: 13.74436111, 100.54044444

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