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Wat Saket Ratchawora Mahawihan

Buddhist temple · Bang Bat ·

Wat Saket Ratchawora Mahawihan

Buddhist temple · Bang Bat ·
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Seeing a Beloved Slice of Southeast Asia Anew on an Oceania Cruise

"Zipping through the streets of Bangkok in a tuk-tuk, dilapidated shophouses streaking across my periphery, I marvel again at the way the gold stupas glint under a fireball sun and strings of marigolds spill out of the wholesale flower market. Pok and I have plans to check out some galleries and a riverfront café in Charoenkrung, but we scrap them to summit the temple of Wat Saket. Dubbed Golden Mount, it is set atop the highest hill in Bangkok—344 steps up with 360-degree views of the city—and has a magnificent gilded chedi, a sacred marble structure enshrining relics of the Buddha."

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Golden Mount temple offers 360° city views atop 300+ steps

golden mount
temple complex
serene space
clothing rental
entrance fee
sunset visit
prayer flags
buddha relic
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344 Chakkraphatdi Phong Rd, Ban Bat, Pom Prap Sattru Phai, Bangkok 10100, Thailand Get directions

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Golden Mount temple offers 360° city views atop 300+ steps

golden mount
temple complex
serene space
clothing rental
entrance fee
sunset visit
prayer flags
buddha relic
Google Rating
4.7 (7.2K)
Featured in Conde Nast Traveler
Featured in
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344 Chakkraphatdi Phong Rd, Ban Bat, Pom Prap Sattru Phai, Bangkok 10100, Thailand Get directions

Restroom
Wheelchair accessible entrance
Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Wat Saket Ratchawora Mahawihan by null
Wat Saket Ratchawora Mahawihan by null
Wat Saket Ratchawora Mahawihan by null
Wat Saket Ratchawora Mahawihan by null
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Wat Saket Ratchawora Mahawihan by null
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