Wat Arun, meaning "Temple of the Dawn," is named for the Hindu god Aruna, God of Dawn. And fittingly, this 270-foot temple is glorious to behold at dawn or sunset. The temple is covered from top ...

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You know a Bangkok temple is special if its image is on Thai currency, in this case the 10-baht coin. Among Bangkok’s most revered icons, Wat Arun — the Temple of Dawn – sits on the west ...

Thailand’s Ministry of Culture has officially announced that the central pagoda of Wat Arun Ratchawararam in Bangkok has been added to UNESCO’s Tentative List of World Heritage Sites.

And after 25 years living in Thailand, I really thought it was time I visited Wat Arun again and have my first traditional Thai massage at the famed Wat Pho.

BANGKOK, July 14 (Bernama) -- The Phra Prang of Wat Arun Ratchawararam, one of Bangkok’s most iconic Buddhist landmarks, has been added to UNESCO’s Tentative List of World Heritage Sites, Thai Culture ...

Wat Arun, together with Conrad Bangkok and 208 Wireless Road Building, will once again get the St. Patrick’s treatment, while Bangkok City Hall is the new addition to the line-up.

"It's different and pretty," said Thai resident Doungkamon Koedthong, 29, holding up the ice cream against the backdrop of the temple, also known as Wat Arun, for an Instagram-worthy snapshot.