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Wat Paknam is a famous temple in Bangkok, especially known for its beautiful interior decorations! ● Glass Pagoda (Sitaratana Chedi) The main attraction of Wat Paknam is the beautiful glass pagoda on the 5th floor. The emerald green pagoda is surrounded by murals themed around the universe, creating a mystical and fantastical atmosphere. This floor is particularly referred to as the 'Heavenly Room,' and its beauty overwhelms visitors. ● Giant Golden Buddha Statue Within the temple grounds, there is also a giant golden Buddha statue. This statue stands 69 meters tall and serves as an iconic presence when visiting the temple. Its size is visible from afar, making it a popular spot for tourists to take photos. ● Historical Background and Place of Practice Wat Paknam has been a temple where high monks have practiced and meditated since the early 20th century, making it an important center for Thai Buddhism. Visitors can catch a glimpse of the lives of the practicing monks, making it a place where one can experience the spirit of Buddhism, not just sightseeing. ● Easy Access Wat Paknam is easily accessible from central Bangkok, with convenient transportation via BTS (Skytrain). Its location makes it easy to include in your travel schedule. In this way, Wat Paknam is a place where you can enjoy beautiful architecture and the sacred atmosphere of Buddhism, making it a particularly memorable spot in Bangkok tourism!!
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Posted: Sep 28, 2024
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