Monday, September 2, 2013

Temple of the Reclining Buddha (Wat Pho)

Temple of the Reclining Buddha

     Temple of the Reclining Buddha is one of the high rank tourist attractions in Bangkok , Thailand




 One of the oldest and biggest Buddhist temples in Bangkok is Wat Pho or Wat Phra Chettuphon Which is the shortened version of the official name  of this temple in Thai language , located in the Rattanakosin district directly adjacent to the Grand Palace In Bangkok .
The reason that most of the tourists know this temple as the  Temple of the Reclining Buddha, is the gesture of a Huge (At 150 ft  long and 49 ft  high) Buddha Image
The Reclining Buddha is the most famous image among  one thousand Buddha images exist in Wat Pho






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