[TRAVELLAAAA TIPS: When visiting temples, please observe proper attire and behavior.]
A first class royal temple which can also be seen at the back of the 5 Baht coin, It's official name, "Wat Benchamabophit Dusitwanaram" literally means, "Monastery of the Fifth King near Dusit Palace"
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| Main Temple of Wat Benchamabophit |
This temple was built in 1899 by the order of King Chulalongkorn and was designed by his half-brother also an architect, Prince Narisara Nuwattiwong.
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| Wat Benchamabophit's elegant chofa |
Most of its structure is made out of Italian Carrara marble, with stained glass windows, and elegant chofas giving its overall feel truly majestic.
Wat Benchamabophit is open daily from 8:00am to 5:30pm. Admission fee is 20 Baht.
