Wat Ratchanatdaram

  Wat Ratchanatdaram, located at 64 Ratchadamnoen Klang Rd in the heart of Bangkok, is a notable Buddhist temple built in 1846. This site is famous for its unique Loha Prasat, or Metal Castle, which is one of the only structures of its kind in the world. Designed as a place for monks to study, this temple stands out with its multiple tiers and pointed spires, showcasing intricate metalwork that symbolizes the Buddhist teachings. Visitors can explore the temple any day of the week, particularly enjoying the tranquility it offers amid the city’s bustle. Inside, take a moment to admire the serene statues and the dedicated meditation spaces that invite reflection.