Wat Traimit (Temple of the Golden Buddha)
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Cultural & Heritage Sites

Wat Traimit (Temple of the Golden Buddha)

bangkok, Thailand

Wat Traimit, home to the stunning Golden Buddha, is a must-see in Bangkok! This impressive statue, made of solid gold and weighing over five tons, glimmers beautifully in the sunlight. As you explore the temple, you'll be captivated by its rich history and the vibrant atmosphere of the surrounding Chinatown.

Best time to visit

Winter and Spring

Insider tip

Pro tip: Check out the nearby amulet market for some cool finds after visiting Wat Traimit....

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