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Wat Traimit (Temple of the Golden Buddha)
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Wat Traimit (Temple of the Golden Buddha)
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Wat Traimit
COUNTRY
Thailand
ADDRESS
661 Charoen Krung Rd, Talat Noi, Samphanthawong, Bangkok 10100, Thailand.
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About Wat Traimit (Temple of the Golden Buddha)
It is a temple popular in Thai as Phra Sukhothai Traimit in Bangkok, Thailand. It is also popular for big gold Maravijaya Attitude having a weight of 5.5 tonnes. The statue was in the 13th or 14th centuries by Sukothai Dynasty.
Some Lesser Known Facts About Wat Traimit (Temple of the Golden Buddha)
- The statue was covered with a layer of construction material and colored glass and no one knew that it is made of solid gold until the plaster broke in 1955 at the time of relocation.
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- You can also visit the museum on the third floor of the temple to know more about the history of the Golden Buddha. The video presentation is also available to provide complete information about the sculpture and historical background of Wat Traimit.
- The temples open daily at eight in the morning and close at five in the evening.
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