Wat Rakhang Khositaram Worawihan, a temple from the Ayutthaya period

#Rainy season attractions Wat Rakhang Khositaram Worawihan is an important and ancient temple on the banks of the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok. It has historical significance during the Ayutthaya and Rattanakosin periods. It is home to the principal Buddha image, "Phra Phuttha Chan in the posture of performing miracles", and was once the abbot of Somdej Phra Buddhacarya (To Phrommarangsi). Highlights: * Historical significance and long history * The principal Buddha image, "Phra Phuttha Chan in the posture of performing miracles" * Used to be the residence of Somdej Phra Buddhacarya (To Phrommarangsi) * Beautiful and valuable Thai architecture * Has a unique and beautiful bell tower (the origin of the temple's name) * Beautiful atmosphere along the Chao Phraya River * It is a sacred place that people respect and believe in * There are interesting mural paintings Notes: * There are many tourists and devotees, especially during holidays and festivals * The temple area may be crowded * Traveling may require extra time due to traffic in Bangkok Tourists and visitors admire the sacredness, beauty of the architecture, and historical significance of Wat Rakhang. It is a temple worth visiting to pay homage to the Buddha and admire the ancient Thai art along the Chao Phraya River. #Wat Rakhang Khositaram Wora Maha Wihan