The Temple of the Golden Buddha - Bangkok

Getting There - The Wat Traimit is located on Thanon Mittaphap Thai-China, just East of Thanon Yaowarat in Chinatown. Attractions - The Temple of the Golden Buddha is famous for its solid gold Buddha statue, weighing about 5.5 tons and nearly 3 meters high. Many people often confuse Temple of the Golden Buddha in Bangkok as the Temple of the Emerald Buddha near the Royal Palace of Thailand, because all the tile roofs and walls are yellow. According to the story, in the 50s of the last century, while moving the statue, the crane hanging rope broke, causing the statue to fall into the mud pit but no one picked it up. Until a monk of the temple was informed in a dream by the Buddha, so he searched and pulled the statue up, found a yellow light flashing due to the broken concrete mortar and the Golden Buddha was discovered from that time. Since the discovery of this statue, Golden Buddha Temple Wai Traimit has become a place to visit, travel, visit by a large number of tourists from all over the world as well as Buddhists who come to pray for peace, luck, health and money. talent. There are many Buddhists who still make offerings, worship many things from gold and silver to offer to the Buddha wishing to have many things as they wish in their lives. There are also tourists who come to ring the bell to pray for the predestined relationship, to make offerings to Nhu Y tree, depending on the amount of money the ceremony can be more or less. #mytripvlog