Explore the Beauty of Wat Arun: The Seashell Temple in Bangkok

Immerse yourself in the magnificence of Wat Arun, also known as the Temple of Dawn, a renowned Buddhist temple situated in Bangkok, Thailand. Admire its Khmer-style tower, intricate details, serene inner temple, and impressive Buddha images. Discover the spiritual and architectural wonders of this sacred site through stunning visuals capturing its essence.

• Buddhism
• Wat Arun
• Seashell Temple
• Bangkok Yai district
• Thailand

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1. Buddhism Wat Arun Seashell Temple

2. Wat Arun Rajwararam Wat Arun Rajwararam, "Temple of the Dawn") is a Buddhist temple (wat) in the Bangkok Yai district of Bangkok, Thailand, on the Thonburi west bank of the Chao Phraya River. The full name of the temple is Wat Arunratchawararam Ratchaworamahawihan. Named after Aruna, the Indian God of Dawn, the Wat Arun is considered one of the most well known of Thailand's many landmarks.

5. Entrance Garden

7. The outstanding feature of Wat Arun is its central prang (Khmer-style tower). Begun in 1809, it may have been named "Temple of the Dawn" because the first light of morning reflects off the surface of the temple with a pearly iridescence.

10. Stairway of Wat Arun

11. Detail of the Prangf

13. The front entrance of the Ordination Hall

15. Inner Temple

16. Buddha Images Inside

17. Standing Buddha, "Stopping the ocean", Rattanakosin style "in royal attire", Wat Arun, Bangkok, Thailand