 | WAT BOWONMONGHON This temple, formerly called Wat Lingkob, was restored and given to the Mon people their religious rites by Somdet Phra Bowonratchao Krom Phraratchawangbowon Mahasenanurak. |  | The Crowned Temple Spire Venue: Wat Arun Ratchawararam, Bangkok Yai District In the Ayutthaya Period, this insignificantly small temple was called Wat Makok. In the Thon Buri Period, | | | | |  | WAT SUWANNARAM (RATCHAWORAWIHAN) During the reign of King Taksin, this temple was where Burmese prisoners of war from Bang Kaew Camp were executed. |  | Wat Pho (Wat Chetupon) The large Wiharn (building that houses Buddha images) in this image houses the Reclining Buddha. The other name for Wat Pho is Wat Phra Chetuphon. | | | | |  | WAT BANGBON Built in 1910 on the bank of Bangbon Canal, the community temple of Bangbon Tai or south Bangbon was formerly called Wat Mai-Ta-Cheuy after its founder,  |  | Wat Phra Kaeo The temple is in the outer section of the Royal Enclosure west of the Grand Palace . It was built on the orders of King Rama I along with the Grand Palace and Rattanakosin Island
| | | | |  | WAT HONGRATTANARAM RATCHAWORAWIHAN Built in the Ayutthaya period by a wea Chinese named Hong, the temple was known WatJaosua or Jeasua Hong. When Thonburi becam the capital,  |  | WAT BOWONNIWETWIHAN RATCHAWORAWIHAN Usually known as Wat Boworn, this temple was built by HRH Prince Maha Sakdipolsep, a son of King Rama III, and originally called Wat Mai.
| | | | |  | WAT CHANASONGKHRAM RATCHAWORAMAHAWIHAN King Rama I appointed a Mon group of monks to look after this Ayutthaya period temple, so it became known in the Mon language as Wat Tong Pu.  |  | WAT INTRARAWIHAN This commoner's temple was built towards the end of the Ayutthaya period. Over the years it was known by various names. | | | | |  | WAT PHRASIMAHATHAT WORAMAHAWIHAN
During the time when F.M. Plaek Pibulsongkram was Prime Minister, the government decided to build a temple which was to be called,  |  | WAT MOLILOKKAYARAM RATCHAWORAWIHAN original name of this temple was Wat Tai Talat. Since it was built in the palace ground King Rama I invited monks to take up residence in' King Rama II restored the temple and nam it Wat Phutthaisawan.  |
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