Sleeping Buddha Temple

The Temple of the Sleeping Buddha is considered to be the oldest building in Bangkok. This is an amazingly beautiful place, which has collected many works of art dedicated to Buddhism. The temple of the sleeping Buddha is named after the famous giant statue depicting a spiritual guide while waiting for the achievement of nirvana.

On the territory of the monastery there are four stupas, built at different times in honor of the four reigns. On the territory of the temple there are more than 1000 ancient various images of the Buddha, brought to Bangkok from the ancient cities of Siam, as well as stone demons – guardians of the monastery. On the walls of the temple there are paintings telling about the life of Buddha’s disciples. There is also the first university in the kingdom, where, among other sciences, you can learn the art of the famous Thai massage.