Formerly known as Wat Laem or Wat Sai Thong, it was later given the name by King Mongkut as Wat Benchamabophit, which means the temple of the five royals who jointly renovated this temple. When King Chulalongkorn built Suan Dusit, he re-established the temple and named it Wat Benchamabophit Dusitwanaram means the temple of King Rama V in the past because it is located at the tip of the cape at the garden next to the rice fields. Therefore, there is another name called Wat Laem and there is a banyan tree inside the temple as well, so it is called Wat Sai Thong. Wat Benchamabophit Dusit Wanaram It is known to tourists around the world as "The Marble Temple" because the chapel decorated with the best marble from Italy. as well as a temple that is exquisitely beautiful with ancient Thai architectural art Therefore, there are many tourists, both Thai and foreigners, interested in visiting every day.
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Wat Benchamabophit Dusit Wanaram
Province: Bangkok Metropolis
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