The Wat Pho is one of the oldest temples in Bangkok and is located near the ‘Grand Palace’. The statue of the Buddha is in reclining position and is around 46 meters long and is covered with gold leaf. This temple is in fact the center or the birth place of traditional Thai massage.
Tourists can opt for a traditional Thai massage at the temples traditional medical and massage school. Another highlight of this temple is that it is home to around 1000 Buddha images. Many here try to gain knowledge and learn about the traditional Thai medicine and massage.
To visit the palace you have to wear proper decent clothes that cover your body completely.
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Your trip in Bangkok should start by visiting the Grand Palace is Bangkok which is one of the main activity to do. Exploring this magnificent landmark will let you know about history of Thailand.
The Wat Pho is one of the oldest temples in Bangkok and is located near the ‘Grand Palace’. The statue of the Buddha is in reclining position and is around 46 meters long and is covered with gold leaf.
This temple is located near the Grand Palace at a walking distance, beside the charming Chao Phraya River. The Wat Arun temple is named ‘Aruna’ who is the Indian God of Dawn.
The Bangkok National Museum is in fact the largest museum in Southeast Asia. Those who are interested in history should definitely visit this museum.
Sea Life Bangkok Ocean World is an aquarium for many marine animals. This is in fact the largest aquarium in Southeast Asia and is located at the basement of the Siam Paragon Mall.
The Safari World in Bangkok is one of the popular tourist spot offering an exciting wildlife experience. The park is divided into Two-parts, which include the Safari Park and the Marine Park.
