📜 One of Thailand's most spectacular and oldest Buddhist temples, Wat Arun is renowned for its colorful, glazed ceramic tiles and ornate central spire. 🔍 Located on the western bank of the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok, it is also known as the Temple of Dawn.Why Go ✨ Dazzling architecture with over a million ceramic tiles and fine craftsmanship 🌅 Best appreciated at sunset with radiant, glowing silhouette 🏞️ Panoramic views of the river, Grand Palace, and Wat Pho from the main staircase 🏛️ Symbolizes Mount Meru, home of the gods ✨ Glittering effect of tiles under the sunWhy Avoid ⚠️ Beware of street scams near the entranceTips ⏰ Visit early morning (8:30 a.m.) or late afternoon for fewer crowds and best experience 💡 Experience the temple illuminated at night for a radiant silhouette 🚶 Climb the main prang for sweeping views of the Chao Phraya River and Grand Palace 👗 Dress modestly; cover-up clothes available for rent 🚫 Beware of street scams offering cheap rides or claiming temple is closedCost 💰 Adults 200 THB, small children free.Hours 🕒 Daily, 8 AM - 6 PM.Dress Code 👘 Strictly conservative attire required.
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