# Wat Ratchabophit

Bangkok, Thailand

An elegant royal temple begun in 1869 by King Rama V, built around a circular cloister and a 43-metre gilded chedi. Its ordination hall surprises with a European Gothic interior behind Thai walls, and a royal cemetery rests nearby.

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Coordinates: 13.74916667, 100.49722222

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