[2025 Bangkok Attraction] Travel Guide for Wat Rachathiwat (Updated Jul)

#TravelEco #BangkokTourism #WatRatchathiwatRatchaworawihan 📞Hello Hello, I heard it and answered. ✨️Wat Ratchathiwat was originally named Wat Samorai, which is assumed to come from the word Thomorai, which means a pile of stones, because there were many Cambodian immigrants in this area. ✨️This temple was the ordination place of King Rama II and the residence of King Rama IV. ✨️The Ubosot is an architecture that was adopted from Cambodia. Pay respect to 🙏 the Buddha Samphanni, which is a replica of the Buddha Samphanni in the Grand Palace. Inside the Maha Settachat arch, see the mural paintings painted by Professor C. Rigoli, according to the design of His Royal Highness Prince Narisara Nuwattiwong, which is the story of Vessantara Jataka, complete with 13 episodes. ✨️See the old principal Buddha image enshrined in the room behind the Ubosot. ✨️See the monks' huts from various palaces, such as the Suan Si Rue Palace. The rare Royal Palace of the Queen Mother 🎈https://maps.app.goo.gl/yERgU14AjsRX213p9

#Travel to save the world #Bangkok attractions #Wat Ratcha Thiwat Ratchaworawihan 📞Hello Hello, I heard it and answered. ✨️His Royal Highness Prince Maha Sura Singhanath established it from Wat Samorai. ✨️King Rama IV renovated it and named it Wat Ratcha Thiwat, which means the temple where the king resides. ✨️It is the first temple where the Dhammayuttika Nikaya sect was founded. ✨️The mural painting of the Vessantara Jataka is a fresco by an Italian artist, designed by His Royal Highness Prince Narisara Nuwattiwong. ✨️The Nabpatlam Mahasawaet Chat arch with the royal seals of Kings I-V is very beautiful. Inside is the Buddha's image. 🎈https://maps.app.goo.gl/2t4i4Xz92oUf17D1A

#TravelEco #BangkokTourism #WatRachathiwat 📞Hello Hello, I heard it and answered. ✨️WatRachathiwat is a beautiful temple with a unique identity. Its architecture is influenced by the Khmer, designed by His Royal Highness Prince Narisara Nuwattiwong. ✨️The principal Buddha image is Phra Samphutthaphanni, with a white umbrella that King Rama V cast and gave to him. ✨️The murals are wet plaster, painted by an Italian artist, telling the story of Vessantara Jataka. ✨️Inside the sala, there is a pulpit and a Dharma cabinet, which are valuable Buddhist art. 🎈https://maps.app.goo.gl/fa8LFbMtwRmY9wj7A

#Bangkok attractions Wat Ratcha Thiwat Wihan 📞Hello Hello, I heard and answered. Wat Ratcha Thiwat is one of the masterpieces of Prince Narisara Nuwattiwong or Somdej Kru. It was originally called Wat Samorai. When King Rama IV renovated it, he gave it the name Wat Ratcha Thiwat, which means the temple where the king resides. The Ubosot The Ubosot imitates Khmer art. The murals are painted with wet frescoes, which is a new style of Thai temple murals. The principal Buddha image is Phra Phuttha Samphanni, which is a replica of Phra Phuttha Samphanni in the Grand Palace. The Sala Karn Parian is a large teak structure, very beautiful. You can walk to Wat Konceptchan on the riverside path. 🎈https://maps.app.goo.gl/dpHEkvtRgd7CTwC18

#GetDiscountWithoutLuck - Wat Ratchathiwat was originally called “Wat Samorai”. It is an ancient temple. There is no evidence of when it was built, but it is assumed that it was built during the Ayutthaya period. During the Rattanakosin period, Wat Ratchathiwat was a temple where many royals stayed while they were ordained, such as King Phutthaloetla Naphalai. - During the reign of King Chulalongkorn, he graciously ordered the entire temple to be demolished and rebuilt, which was a major repair and renovation. What remains are the ordination hall, the pagoda, the sala, the red-painted wooden huts, the prayer hall, the stone road, the stone courtyard, the reclaimed mountain, the stone pillars, the moat, the road through the middle of the temple, and the bridge. In addition, he cast a Buddha statue in the ordination hall.

I found this hidden gem right in Bangkok—Wat Rachathiwat! It’s calm, beautiful, and way less crowded than the big tourist temples. The gardens are super green, the golden chedi shines in the sun, and you’ll hear monks chanting in the morning. It’s perfect for relaxing, taking photos, or learning about real Thai culture. How to Get There 🚆 BTS Skytrain: Go to Mo Chit, then taxi/motorbike (~50–100 THB) 🚌 Bus: Take any bus to Samsen or Dusit (fare 10–25 THB) 🚕 Taxi/Grab: 100–200 THB from city center 📍 Address: 3 Samsen Rd, Dusit, Bangkok What to Expect 🏯 Stunning Khmer-style ordination hall 🎨 Unique Italian murals inside (rare in Thailand!) 🦁 30 lion statues around the chedi 🌳 Big teakwood study hall & peaceful riverside garden 🙏 Watch or join daily monk rituals 📸 Amazing for sunrise or sunset photos Costs 🆓 Entry: FREE 💸 Donations welcome 🕓 Open daily: 4am–10pm Pro Tips 👚 Dress modestly (shoulders & knees covered) 🌅 Visit early for quiet and cooler weather 📷 Bring your camera—architecture is stunning 🍃 Take time to sit in the garden and just relax Rating: 10/10 – A real Bangkok hidden gem. Peaceful, photogenic, and full of history. Don’t miss this spot if you want to see the real side of Thai temples! #templestay #budgetrip #travel #bangkok #bangkoktemple

#tripfreeaccommodation #bangkoktouristplace #watratchathiwatratchaworawihan 📞Hello Hello, I heard it and answered. ✨️Wat Ratchathiwat was originally called Wat Samorai. During the reign of King Rama IV, it was renovated and given a new name, Wat Ratchathiwat, which means the temple where the king resided. ✨️The principal Buddha image is Phra Samphutthaphanni, enshrined in a glass pavilion beautifully designed by Somdet Krom Phra Narisara Nuwattiwong. Behind it is a room with ancient Buddha images. ✨️The pagoda behind the ordination hall is also beautiful and different from other temples. Nearby are the Conception Church and the Church of St. Francis Xavier. ✨️The sala kan parian preserves the masterpiece of the Buabok. It is very worth seeing. 🎈https://maps.app.goo.gl/FnZ8AhT66B3kAKm29

#Tourist attraction bundle 📞Hello Hello, I heard and answered. Samsen area is an old area since the beginning of Rattanakosin. I would like to recommend interesting places. ✨️Phraya Burut Ratchapallabha's house This beautiful Victorian architecture house is located in the Office of the Internal Audit of the Royal Thai Army. It used to belong to the ancestors of the Krairiksh family. It is open to visitors only from the outside. 🎈https://maps.app.goo.gl/xD3JySkk8XNhxKvQ6 ✨️Himmapan House or Park Samsen is located inside Vajira Hospital. It is open to visitors on special occasions. It is a house that is considered to be second only to the Grand Palace. ✨️Wat Ratchathiwat This temple is located on the banks of the Chao Phraya River. The designer was His Royal Highness Prince Narisara Nuwattiwong. The interior is painted with realistic powder paintings. The Sala Karn Parian is the largest golden teak house in Thailand. Inside, exquisite and beautiful artwork is preserved. 🎈https://maps.app.goo.gl/xF9bK3FEa63rRijc8

#GetDiscountWithoutLuck Wat Ratcha Thiwat was originally called "Wat Samorai". It is an extremely old temple, but there is no evidence of when it was built. It is assumed that it was built during the Ayutthaya period. During the Rattanakosin period, Wat Ratcha Thiwat was the temple where many royals stayed while they were ordained, such as King Phutthaloetla Naphalai when he was His Royal Highness Prince Isarasunthon, King Mongkut when he was His Royal Highness Prince Mongkut, and Prince Maha Senanurak when he was His Royal Highness Prince Kromkhun Senanurak, and many other royals. When King Mongkut ascended to the throne in Chula Sakarat 1213 (B.E. 2394), he gave Wat Samorai a new name: “Wat Ratcha Thiwat Wihan” has been around until today. Wat Ratcha Thiwat is located on Soi Samsen 9, Dusit District, Bangkok. It has beautiful murals, especially the paintings of Somdej Kru or His Royal Highness Prince Narisara Nuvadtivongse, which are a combination of Western and Buddhist painting. In addition, this temple also has a principal Buddha image that is over 100 years old for visitors to pay homage to. Wat Ratcha Thiwat is open every day from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. It is another beautiful temple worth visiting in Bangkok, both to admire the beauty of its architecture and paintings, and to pay homage to the sacred objects in this temple. #bomikotravel #worshipandpray

#triptravelchina #travelbangkok #watratchathiwatratchaworawihan 📞Hello Hello, I heard it and answered. A temple located on the banks of the Chao Phraya River, near the Concept Church. Walk along the alley and you will reach it. This temple is Watratchathiwat, which means the royal residence. The architecture imitates Khmer art, with a touch of Thai and Western influences. In addition to the chapel, the sala kan parian, which is made of teak, is more beautiful than the sala kan parian of Wat Yai Suwannaram.

#tripfreeaccommodation #travelbangkok #watratchathiwatratchaworawihan 📞Hello Hello, I heard it and answered. Watratchathiwatratchaworawihan is a temple where King Rama IV used to reside. When it was renovated, it was given the name Watratchathiwat. This temple has a Ubosot imitating Khmer art, designed by His Royal Highness Prince Narisara Nuwattiwong, who designed many important works. Inside, there are fresco paintings painted by Professor C.Rigoli, the Buddha image in a beautiful glass pavilion.

#GetDiscountsWithoutLuck A contemporary old building in the area of ​​Wat Ratcha Thiwat, Dusit District - A colorful group of striking buildings, Thai-Western art mixed with Neothai, built at least during the reign of King Rama IV - Sala Bot Pae, a white building with a well dug inside, was used for the re-ordination of King Mongkut Rama IV and the temple. - A contemporary red building made of brick and mortar, and a bright yellow building, which is currently used as a residence for monks at Wat Ratcha Thiwat.

#tripแจกโรงแรมฟรี Wat Ratcha Thiwat, a second-class royal temple, Khanit Ratchaworawihan, formerly known as Wat Samorai, is an ancient temple since the Ayutthaya period, the center of the hearts of Bangkokians on both sides of the Chao Phraya River. - King Mongkut, Rama IV, bestowed the name on this temple. It was the first temple to establish the Thammayut sect of monks. - Luang Pho Nak, a Buddha statue with a Naga covering its body in the Lavo art style, a sacred Buddha statue with a long history. - The largest white teakwood chapel in the country.

#VisitBangkok 🙏Wat Ratchathiwat Wihan, a second-class royal temple of the Ratchaworawihan sect, a royal temple of the Thammayut sect, was built in 1820 and the boundary markers were laid in 2310. 🏕Formerly known as Wat Samorai, it is an ancient temple dating back to the Ayutthaya period. It has been renovated and developed under the royal patronage of the Chakri dynasty in succession. 🏰King Rama IV bestowed the name Wat Ratchathiwat, which means the temple where the king resides, as it was once the residence of King Rama II and Somdet Krom Phra Ratchawang Bowon Maha Senanurak when he was ordained, as well as King Rama IV. 🏰King Rama V ordered His Royal Highness Prince Narisara Nuvadtivongse to design a new ordination hall. There is a harmonious blend of Thai, Khmer and Western art. The principal Buddha image is Phra Samphutthaphanni, with a nine-tiered white umbrella and fresco paintings depicting the Vessantara Jataka. Other important things in the temple are: 🛕 A white pagoda from the Srivijaya period, built over an old pagoda. 🏤 A large golden teakwood sermon hall, a place for sermons on Buddhist holy days and important religious days. 🙏 A stone Buddha image in the Naga Parak posture, Lopburi art, brought from Lopburi Province during the reign of King Rama VI, and a relic for worship at the Naga Father Pavilion. 🏡 The Four Seasons Palace, the palace of Her Majesty the Queen Mother (Phaya Thai Palace) and King Rama IV Palace ♨️Wat Ratchathiwat Wihan, Samsen Road, Wachiraphayaban Subdistrict, Dusit District, Bangkok 🎯Coordinates: https://maps.app.goo.gl/xJubkRvthGnGY1Mr8 🕖Opening - closing hours: 07.00 - 18.00 #VisitBangkok #BeautifulTemplesInBangkok #PlacesToVisitBangkok

Wat Ratchathiwat Wihan, Bangkok 🙏This is an ancient temple that is important. It was once the residence of King Rama IV during his ordination. It is the birthplace of the Dhammayuttika Nikaya sect. 🙏The ordination hall is in the Khmer style. Inside, there are three rooms: the front room is a balcony, the middle room is a ceremony room, and the principal Buddha image is called Phra Samputthaphanni. The back room has the principal Buddha image called Phra Samputthawattanophas, which is an ancient stucco Buddha image. 💐In the ordination hall, there is Phra Samputthaphanni, the principal Buddha image. There is a nine-tiered white umbrella, which King Rama V casted as a royal offering. Above the principal Buddha image is the image of the Buddha above the clouds answering the questions of Phra Sariputta and Phra Indra. Near the principal Buddha image, there are images of Sakya kings and their relatives in attendance behind. 👍 The niches with the royal seals of the five reigns at the ordination hall of Wat Ratchathiwat are the only beautifully made stucco work in Thailand. 💐The murals inside the chapel are painted in a Western technique called wet fresco, depicting the Vessantara Jataka. His Royal Highness Prince Narisara Nuvadtivongse was the artist, and the Italian Rigoli (who painted the ceiling dome in Ananta Samakhom Throne Hall) was the artist. 🙏The white pagoda is a Javanese-style pagoda from the Srivijaya period built to cover an old pagoda. On top is a Mahayana-style stone Buddha image enshrined in a niche, and the entire base is lined with lion statues surrounding the base of the pagoda. 👍The sala is made of beautiful teak wood and can accommodate no less than a thousand people. His Royal Highness Prince Narisara Nuvadtivongse ordered it to be built in a replica of the sala sala at Wat Yai Suwannaram in Phetchaburi Province. 📍 Wachira Phayaban Subdistrict, Dusit District, Bangkok #BeautifulChurch #WatRatchathiwatRatchaworawihan

Wat Ratchathiwat Ratchaworawihan, located along the Chao Phraya River, was built during the Ayutthaya period around 1820 BE, or 747 years ago. This ancient temple has been continuously restored by the kings. It is a significant royal temple, especially notable for its beautiful murals inside the ordination hall, which depict the 13 chapters of the Vessantara Jataka. These murals were painted by Mr. Rigoli, an Italian artist, using a new technique introduced during the reign of King Rama V. The main Buddha image in the ordination hall is Phra Sumpunnee, and the hall is open for worship every day during two time slots: 8:30 - 10:30 AM and 1:00 - 4:00 PM. The pagoda features Mahayana-style stone Buddha images on all four sides. Additionally, the temple boasts a beautiful sermon hall in the Rattanakosin style, the King Mongkut's residence, the Queen Mother's residence, and the Four Seasons residence. The temple is very peaceful, shaded by large and small trees, with a cool breeze blowing from the Chao Phraya River. Temple opening hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Location: 3 Samsen Road, Wachiraphayaban Subdistrict, Dusit District, Bangkok 10300 📌 https://maps.app.goo.gl/vs4t78DJoDXDDqoN7

#Visit the temple Wat Ratchathiwat Wihan is an ancient temple since the Ayutthaya period. It is located on Soi Samsen 9, Dusit District, Bangkok. This temple is historically important. It was once the residence of many kings, such as King Phutthaloetla Naphalai, Somdet Krom Phra Rajawang Bowon Maha Senanurak, and King Mongkut when he was Phra Wachirayana Bhikkhu. This temple is very beautiful. There is Phra Samphutthaphanni as the principal Buddha image in meditation posture, built during the reign of King Rama IV, and a group of principal Buddha images in another room at the back. All three are beautiful. Wat Ratchathiwat Wihan is an ancient temple that has been renovated and developed under the royal patronage of the Thai kings of the Chakri dynasty. It is a temple of historical importance in Buddhism in Thailand and has been associated with the Thai kings of the Chakri dynasty throughout. It is a second-class royal temple of the Ratchaworawihan sect and a royal temple of the Thammayut sect. It was built in 1820 and the boundary markers were laid in 2310. This temple is located in Tha Sukri. It is a very large temple with a lot of parking space. #Worship #Old temple

#travelanywhere Wat Rachathiwat is a serene and majestic Buddhist temple that offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of Bangkok. This historic temple, with its stunning architecture and intricate decorations, showcases the rich cultural heritage of Thailand. The serene atmosphere is perfect for meditation and reflection, with beautifully landscaped gardens and tranquil ponds adding to the calm ambiance. The temple's main hall, adorned with impressive murals and statues, is a sight to behold. Wat Rachathiwat is a hidden gem, providing a serene and spiritual experience for all who visit. 🏯🌸🙏