Temple No. 31, Wat Sommanas Ratchaworawihan, Bangkok

Wat Sommanas Ratchaworawihan is a large royal temple with outstanding art, namely the ordination hall with mural paintings from the Rattanakosin era and the Buddha statue, which is the principal Buddha statue in the ordination hall, beautifully shining in gold. If you walk out the back door of the ordination hall, you will see a large golden pagoda with sacred objects inside and around the golden pagoda are the gallery with Buddha statues in various postures from various areas, clearly demonstrating the prosperity of Buddhist art. If anyone comes to Bangkok, don't forget to stop by Wat Sommanas Ratchaworawihan. #Mong takes you to #Visit historical sites #Mural paintings