Wat Arun

Wat Arun Ratchawararam
Temple of Dawn
The temple, seen from across the river in 2021
Religion
AffiliationTheravada Buddhism
Location
CountryThailand
Architecture
Completed
  • before 1656 (founded)
  • 1851 (main prang constructed)
  • 2017 (latest major restoration)
Website
www.watarun1.com

Wat Arun Ratchawararam Ratchawaramahawihan also known as Wat Chaeng, is a Buddhist temple located in Bangkok, Thailand.[1] It is on Thonburi's west bank of the Chao Phraya River. The temple is known for its stunning architecture and exquisite design. The work on the pagoda started during the reign of Rama III (1824–51). The main prang was completed in 1851, after nine years of continued construction.[2]

  1. "Phraprang Wat Arun Ratchawararam Ratchawora Mahawi". www.tourismthailand.org.
  2. ประวัติวัดอรุณราชวราราม ราชวรมหาวิหาร [History of Wat Arun]. watarun.org (in Thai). Archived from the original on 7 February 2012. Retrieved 28 September 2012.

Wat Arun

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