“Home to the world’s largest pure gold Buddha weighing over 5.5 tons, Wat Traimit features stunning Sino-Thai architectural styles and a museum revealing deep historical stories.”

Wat Traimit Withayaram Worawihan is a historic and prominent temple located in Sampanthawong district, Bangkok. It is famous for the world’s largest pure gold Buddha statue, weighing over 5.5 tons and standing around 3 meters tall.
The temple perfectly blends Chinese and Thai architectural elements, reflecting the cultural harmony of the area.

The Golden Buddha was hidden under plaster for many years before being discovered and revealed in the mid-20th century, becoming a priceless artifact of art and faith.
The temple grounds also include a museum exhibiting the history and ancient artifacts related to the Buddha statue and the temple.

During festivals, the temple maintains a serene and sacred atmosphere, ideal for those seeking peace and a deeper understanding of Thai-Chinese cultural heritage.
The temple is also popular with photographers who appreciate its intricate architectural details and artistry.

Wat Traimit is a must-visit place for anyone interested in history, art, and spirituality in Bangkok.


How to Get There
  • BTS Saphan Taksin station, then taxi or local transport about 10 minutes

  • Bus lines 1, 35, 75 run along Charoen Krung Road

  • Taxis and motorbike taxis are readily available nearby


Travel Tips
  • Visit in the morning or afternoon to avoid crowds

  • Dress respectfully for temple visits

  • Bring a camera to capture the golden Buddha and architectural beauty

  • Nearby restaurants and cafés offer resting spots

  • Respect the peaceful environment and maintain quiet


Admission Fee:

  • Free

Opening Hours:

  • 08:00 – 17:00

Wat Traimit Withayaram Worawihan

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