Wat Pho (The Reclining Buddha Temple)

Wat Pho (The Reclining Buddha Temple)

  • Wat Pho      is located next to the Grand Palace.  It was built in 1656 during Ayutthaya period that was before Bangkok was a capital.  The temple was expanded and renovated by Rama I.  It houses the most beautiful reclining buddah image in Thailand.  The temple has been a center of Thai massage and a massage school.