Wat Pho or Wat Photharam is officially called Wat Pho or Wat Photharam. Wat Phra Chetuphon Wimon Mangkhalaram Ratchaworamahawihan The reason it is called Wat Pho is because people in the past believed that it was the location of the Sri Maha Bodhi tree. And from the assumptions made by archaeologists and experts, it was found that This temple was constructed after the year 1688 or since the Ayutthaya period. During the reign of King Narai the Great But there are many parties who believe that the construction has been going on since the reign of King Phetracha.

 

 

Phra Buddha Thevapatimakorn: The main Buddha image in the temple. It is a Buddha image in a meditation posture. At the base of the Chukchi, three levels were built. The first floor contained the royal ashes and body of King Rama I. The second floor held images of the two apostles at the base of the Chukchi. The third floor, which was the lowest floor. Enshrined 8 great disciples (Arahants in 8 directions)

 

Phra Rabiang: Part of the element built around the temple. There are 2 levels, both floors connected by the temple in all four directions surrounding the temple. The inner layer houses 150 Buddha images and the outer layer houses 244 Buddha images. All Buddha images are made of bronze. The Buddha's appearance is beautiful and dazzling to the eye. It is Buddhist art from various eras such as Sukhothai, Chiang Saen, Lopburi, U Thong, and Ayutthaya.

 

 

Giant Wat Pho: a sculpture that is outstanding and unique. The history of the construction of the Giant Wat Pho occurred during the reign of King Rama III. The demons guarding the four gates must be removed and replaced with lanthanes or Chinese stone dolls. and was graciously granted Cast 8 small giant figures.

 

 

 

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