Church

Wat Benchamabophit

Address
ถนนพระรามที่ 5 69
Area
Bangkok, Thailand
Mon
06:00–18:00
Tue
06:00–18:00
Wed
06:00–18:00
Thu
06:00–18:00
Fri
06:00–18:00
Sat
06:00–18:00
Sun
06:00–18:00
Hours
Ticket required
Hours
About 45–60 min
Wat Benchamabophit

Why it is worth the detour

The Marble Temple, renowned for its stunning architecture and blend of Thai and European styles.

Wat Benchamabophit, also known as the Marble Temple, is a celebrated Buddhist temple in Bangkok's Dusit District. It is famous for its exquisite architecture, combining traditional Thai aesthetics with European influences.

What else is close by

The nearest places we have written up, with straight-line distance from here.

  • 600 m

    Ananta Samakhom Throne Hall

    A royal reception hall in Bangkok's Dusit Palace, known for its Italian Renaissance and neoclassical architecture.

  • 800 m

    Rajadamnern Stadium

    One of the main stadiums for modern Muay Thai in Bangkok.

  • 1.2 km

    Wat Intharawihan

    The 32-meter high standing Buddha statue known as Luang Pho To.

  • 1.5 km

    Mahakan Fort

    One of the few surviving forts from Bangkok's original city defenses later became famous for the long struggle over its neighboring historic community.

  • 1.6 km

    Wat Saket

    The Golden Mountain (Phu Khao Thong) and its annual festival.

  • 1.6 km

    Bank of Thailand Museum

    The museum is best known for its extensive collection of ancient Thai coins and banknotes.

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