Marble Temple Bangkok Entrance Fee

The marble temple is located in bangkok s dusit district on the corner of si ayutthaya road and phra rama v.

Marble temple bangkok entrance fee. Most of the temple area is free to visit but you have to pay 50 baht if you want to go inside the main temple. The uniqueness of this temple is the presence of marble. The entrance is marked by four impressive marble pillars and even the large courtyard is made of shiny white marble. It is build from carrara marble imported from italy hence the name marble temple.

0 09 mi bangkok story 1 04 mi ssip boutique dhevej bangkok 1 07 mi the siam 1 20 mi loog choob homestay 1 18 mi phranakorn nornlen hotel. The marble ubosot of the wat benchamabophit. Entrance fee to the main temple is 20 baht 50 baht for non thais. The entrance is marked by four impressive marble pillars and even the large courtyard is made of shiny white marble.

Most of the temple is built with marble brought from italy by king rama the 5th. 1 it has display of carrara marble pillars a marble courtyard and two large singhas lions guarding the entrance to the bot. Golden buddha 40 baht per person museum 100 baht per person open. The temple is officially open to visitors from 08 00 to 18 00.

There is a large stone lion on either side of the entrance guarding the temple. The temple s name literally means the temple of the fifth king located near dusit palace. Wat trimitr temple of the gold buddha price. The ubosot of the marble temple was designed by prince narisara nuvativongse half brother of king chulalongkorn.

Free remember to count your change because i ve heard of scammy receptionists here handing back partial change and pocketing a bill or two for themselves. 50 thb 2 kids. Apparently the king was mesmerised by the elegance of marble when he visited italy and so he imported marble for the sole purpose of building this temple and the parliament house in thailand. 158 thanon wang doem wat arun bangkok yai bangkok 10600 thailand.

View all hotels near wat benchamabophit the marble temple on tripadvisor. It was designed by prince naris a half brother of the king and is built of italian marble. Wat arun can be easily accessed via ferry across the chao phraya river to maharaj pier and the entrance fee to the temple is around 50 baht. 8 00am until 5 00pm museum closed mondays.