temple of dawn

temple of dawn   Dan temple of dawn

The temple's name is owed to the Indian God of the Dawn Aruna, hence why it's also called the 'Temple of Dawn', and with an 82 meter high tower in Khmer

Wat Arun or the temple of Dawn, one of the city's most important religious sites The emerald Buddha was temporarily housed here  The temple's name, 'Temple of Dawn,' is believed to be derived from the Hindu god Aruna, symbolizing the glow of the rising sun Things to do:

ปรมาจารย์ลัทธิมาร Wat Arun, or the Temple of Dawn, is a Buddhist temple that is located in the Yai district, on the riverside of Chao Phraya River in Bangkok  Wat Arun is one of Bangkok's most important Buddhist temples It is named after Aruna, the Hindu god of dawn, and it is marked by distinctive spires