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Saturday, March 8, 2008

WAT SUTHAT THEPWARARAM RAJAWARAMAHAWIHAN

Location: Thanon Bamrungmuang opposite the Office of BangkokAdministration Authority, Phranakorn District

Established under the royal command of Rattanakosin King Rams I withoriginal name Wat Mahasuthavas, the temple later renamed by King Rama Ill Wat Suthat Thepwararam is one of the six significant monasteries of Thailand and recognized as best- planned structure. Enshrined in the vihara is the beautiful Buddha image in the Attitude of subduing Mara Phra Sri Sakaya Muni.
• Open daily for the temple visit between 08.30-21.00 hours and between 09.00-16.00 hours for the Ubosot.