Temple of the Reclining Buddha (Wat Pho)

Temple of the Reclining Buddha (Wat Pho)

Temple of the Reclining Buddha (Wat Pho)

The Temple of the Reclining Buddha, or Wat Pho, is one of Bangkok’s oldest and largest temple complexes, located in the heart of the city. This revered site is home to a massive gold leaf–covered reclining Buddha statue, which stretches over 46 meters in length. Beyond the central statue, visitors can explore 95 pagodas, intricately carved narrative panels, and an opulent main altar. The temple’s grounds offer a serene and visually rich experience, with each element contributing to its historical and cultural significance.

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