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Bangkok's Must-Visit Spot: The Enchanting Night View of Wat Arun

If you're traveling to Bangkok, Thailand, one destination you absolutely must visit is Wat Arun, also known as the 'Temple of Dawn.' This majestic temple stands tall along the Chao Phraya River and is especially renowned for its stunning sunset and nighttime views. From the moment you step through the entrance, you'll be awestruck by its grandeur. The central spire is adorned with countless relics and glass fragments that shimmer beautifully. Climbing the stairs to the top offers a breathtaking panoramic view of the Chao Phraya River and Bangkok's cityscape. At dusk, the golden sunlight illuminating the temple creates an unforgettable scene. At night, the temple is lit up, exuding an even more mystical glow. The view from the riverside is particularly romantic, making it a perfect spot for evening sightseeing. Pair your visit with a trip to the nearby Wat Pho for a complete cultural experience. Renting traditional Thai attire for photos is also a popular activity here. Make unforgettable memories at Wat Arun, the highlight of your Bangkok journey.
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Posted: Jul 2, 2025
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