The Atlas
Temples of Thailand
5 documented sanctuaries · not yet on a Shikhara journey
Central
Bangkok · Rattanakosin
Wat Pho
Wat Pho, formally Wat Phra Chetuphon, is a Buddhist temple complex in the Phra Nakhon district of Bangkok, imm…
Bangkok · Rattanakosin
Wat Arun
Wat Arun Ratchawararam, the Temple of Dawn, stands on the Thonburi bank of the Chao Phraya river in Bangkok. I…
Bangkok · Rattanakosin
Wat Phra Kaew
Wat Phra Kaew, the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, sits within the walls of the Grand Palace in Bangkok and is r…
North
Chiang Mai · Lanna
Wat Phra That Doi Suthep
Wat Phra That Doi Suthep stands on the mountain of the same name above Chiang Mai, at around 1,000 metres, and…
Sukhothai · Sukhothai
Sukhothai Historical Park
Sukhothai Historical Park covers the ruins of Sukhothai, capital of the Sukhothai kingdom in the 13th and 14th…