Global Treasures Wat Arun, Bangkok
GTR-DVD-1200 – The majority of tourists travel by boat to see the fascinating Wat Arun, are located near the banks of the Chao Phraya River in the historic heart of Bangkok. According to legend, there was Wat Arun, the Temple of Dawn, long before the founding of Bangkok. King Taksin reigned in the 17th Century AD, the sanctuary has chosen as his royal sanctuary and also has its present name. The journey into the great parts of the sanctuary, moving multiple images splendor, includingvarious religious and mythological figures, such as the moon god, Soma. Over the years the temple was enlarged and embellished, and the central prang "of all the buildings got bigger and bigger. Symbolizes Meru, the sacred mountain, which is based on the Earth. The Hindu god Indra, who heads the three lead Erawan elephant was also included in the massive temple complex of Wat Arun. The main tower and a magnificent setting for the buildings are one of the most popular attractionsinthonburi, the proximity of the historic treasures – Bangkok.Global to the protected monuments of history – Heritage is our legacy from the past that we enjoy today, and we and future generations. our cultural and natural heritage are irreplaceable sources of life and inspiration. Unique and diverse as the wilds of the Serengeti in East Africa, the Pyramids of Egypt, the Great Barrier Reef in Australia and the Baroque cathedrals of Latin America, the legacy of our world. Joinus as we …
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