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The towering stone statues at Bangkok's Wat Pho and Wat Arun have an epic story to tell
SATURDAY, MAY 10, 2025
If you’ve ever strolled along the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok, you may have passed a quiet pier area known as “Tha Tian” without a second thought. But did you know this spot—whose name translates to “the flattened pier”—has a mythical origin that ties together two of Thailand’s most iconic temples, Wat Pho and Wat Arun?
Wat Pho, Wat Arun and giant tale that links them
FRIDAY, MAY 09, 2025
Why did two giants fight across the Chao Phraya River?
Wat Pho's Reclining Buddha Shows Pre-Existing Cracks, Minister Orders Urgent Restoration
TUESDAY, APRIL 01, 2025
Wat Pho's Reclining Buddha Shows Pre-Existing Cracks, Minister Orders Urgent Restoration
Bangkok Bestival 2025: The first festival of happiness of the year
THURSDAY, JANUARY 02, 2025
Celebrate the "first joy of the year" at "Bangkok Bestival 2025" with merit-making, Dharma talks, yoga, nature walks, art, garden music, markets, and eco-activities. Join the fun for all ages at four iconic parks in Bangkok, January 3-5, 2025!
Repeating clothes land alleged Cambodian pickpocket in police net
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 01, 2024
Man, 60, reportedly admits to stealing in Wat Pho after seeing CCTV footage from August 12
Holy water ceremony at Wat Phra Chetuphon marks Monarch’s birthday
FRIDAY, JULY 26, 2024
The Interior Ministry held a holy water procession from its headquarters to Wat Phra Chetuphon on Thursday in a rite marking His Majesty the King’s sixth-cycle birthday.
Wat Pho ranks among TripAdvisor’s 25 popular Asian destinations
SUNDAY, JULY 14, 2024
Bangkok’s Wat Phra Chetuphon, also known as Wat Pho, was recently named among this year’s 25 popular destinations in Asia by US-based online travel agency TripAdvisor.
Enjoy your temple tour, learn more with the “Insight Wat Pho” application
THURSDAY, AUGUST 17, 2023
“Insight Wat Pho” an innovation for society by a Chula Architecture lecturer is a companion application that helps visitors plan and make the most out of their visit to Wat Pho.
Their Majesties make merit in Royal Kathin ceremonies
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2022
His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn and Her Majesty Queen Suthida Bajrasudhabimalalakshana on Tuesday performed religious ceremonies to make merit and present robes to monks in the Royal Kathin ceremonies marking the end of Buddhist Lent.
‘SHA Plus’ certificate awarded to Bangkok’s three famed attractions
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 07, 2021
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) on Saturday said it recently presented the Amazing Thailand Safety and Health Administration (SHA) Plus Certificate to three of Bangkok’s most famous and revered attractions, the Grand Palace, Wat Pho, and the City Pillar Shrine.