City Pillar Shrine
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The pillars inside this small, ornate shrine hold Bangkok's horoscope within them.

📜 Ornate shrine in Bangkok, home to the city's guardian spirits.
🔍 Contains two pillars, one erected in 1782 by King Rama I, the other in 1852 by King Rama IV.

Why Go

🙏 Active place of worship, seek fortune
👶 Childless couples visit for fertility
🏛️ Historical significance, first building of new capital

Tips

🗣️ Locals can explain fortune-telling
🚶 Expect it to be busy with worshippers

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