Wat Benchamabophit

Wat Benchamabophit, also known as the Marble Temple, is a stunning Buddhist temple in Bangkok, Thailand. The temple is made of Italian marble and features intricate details and a peaceful atmosphere, making it a must-visit for those exploring Thailand's rich cultural heritage. It serves as a royal monastery and a center for Buddhist teachings. The temple is home to a beautiful ordination hall, a marble courtyard, and two large lions guarding the entrance. The interiors are decorated with crossbeams of lacquer and gold, and the cloister around the assembly hall houses 52 images of Buddha. Visitors can also see a Sukhothai-style Buddha statue and a collection of Buddha statues each showing different mudras