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Religious Sites
Wat Saket (Golden Mount)
bangkok, Thailand
Dating back to the Ayutthaya era, Wat Saket, or the Golden Mount, is crowned by a gleaming gold chedi. Climb its 318 steps surrounded by vibrant prayer flags to reach panoramic views of Bangkok's skyline. It's a spiritual oasis amid urban chaos, perfect for those seeking tranquility and a touch of history.
Best time to visit
Late afternoon
Insider tip
Visit in the late afternoon for a quieter experience and stunning sunset views....
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