Phra Nakhon, Thailand

Wat Bowonniwet Vihara

Wat Bowaniwet Wihan Ratchaworawihan is a major Buddhist temple in Phra Nakhon district, Bangkok, Thailand. Being the residence of Nyanasamvara Suvaddhana, the late Supreme Patriarch of Thailand, it is the final resting place of two former kings of the Chakri Dynasty: King Vajiravudh and King Bhumibol Adulyadej. The temple was established in 1824 by Mahasakti Pol Sep, viceroy during the reign of King Rama III.

City
Phra Nakhon
Country
Thailand
Category
Religious
Suggested visit
About 45 minutes

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