Digital Thai Temples Project

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  • May 6, 2025

Introduction Wat Thong Thammachat Worawihan is a temple located in the Khlong San area of Bangkok. It is a third-class royal temple. Originally, it was...

  • May 6, 2025

“ A spiritual anchor of Rattanakosin, Wat Somanas stands as a timeless guardian of peace, faith, and royal heritage. ” While many famous temples in...

  • May 6, 2025

Full Name: Wat Rakhang Kositaram Woramahawihan Location: Bangkok Noi District, along the Chao Phraya River. It is directly across from the Grand Palace and near...

  • May 6, 2025

Nam Mô Thích Ca Mâu Ni Phật. Historical Background Vietnamese people in Thailand: a story of wars The actual presence of Vietnamese population in Thailand...

  • May 6, 2025

 Introduction   In the heart of Bangkok, along Plabplachai Road, stands Wat Khanikaphon, a temple with an extraordinary genesis dating back to 1833 during the...

  • May 6, 2025

“The royal temple of King Rama V, renowned for its blend of Thai and Western architecture and the graceful ‘Dok Rampoei’ motif rich in cultural...

  • May 5, 2025

Wat Ratchasittharam Ratchaworawihan, วัดราชสิทธารามราชวรวิหาร, is a second class Royal Temple founded by King Rama I.  He built the new royal temple in the area of...

  • May 4, 2025

“Wat Mangkon Kamalawat is a place where the beauty of Chinese architecture meets the power of fortune from the deities. Visit here to pray for...

  • May 4, 2025

HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT The temple was established in 1762-1763 before Pagan intervention. The original name called “Wat Sambut” named by three brothers but it was...

  • May 3, 2025

Introduction Wat Saket, also known as the Golden Mount Temple, is a historic Buddhist site located in the old quarter of Bangkok. The temple is...

The Digital Thai Temples Project aims to digitise Bangkok’s temples for education and preservation.