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Buddhist temples & pagodas
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.
Good to know
- Best time
- Sunset
- Best months
- Nov–Feb
- Dress code
- Cover shoulders and knees
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