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"Wat Pho: Home of the Majestic Reclining Buddha"

#watphobangkok Wat Pho, also known as the Temple of the Reclining Buddha, is one of Bangkok’s most iconic and sacred temples. It is famous for housing a 46-meter-long, gold-plated Reclining Buddha and is considered the birthplace of traditional Thai massage. Why Wat Pho is Special :- 1. Reclining Buddha – A massive gold-leaf-covered statue, symbolizing Buddha’s entry into Nirvana. 2. Traditional Thai Massage – Home to Thailand’s first massage school, offering authentic Thai massage experiences. 3. Beautiful Architecture – Features intricately decorated chedis (stupas), colorful tiles, and stunning murals. 4. One of Bangkok’s Oldest Temples – Dating back to the 16th century, it predates Bangkok’s establishment as Thailand’s capital. 5. Close to the Grand Palace – Located near another must-visit landmark, making it easy to explore both in one trip.
Posted: Mar 18, 2025
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