Bangkok, Thailand

Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn)

Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn), Bangkok

Rising on the Chao Phraya's west bank, Wat Arun's Khmer-style central prang soars roughly 70 meters, clad in broken Chinese porcelain and seashells. Rebuilt under Rama II and Rama III and completed in 1851, the Temple of Dawn glows at sunrise and sunset.

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Roots Earth has a longer story for Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn), with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Location

Coordinates: 13.74361111, 100.48888889

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