Giant Swing and Wat Suthatthepwarawan

GIANT SWING AND WAT SUTHATTHEPWARAWAN

Discover Bangkok’s Giant Swing & Wat Suthatthepwarawan

Wat Suthatthepwararam with the Brahmin monument commonly known as The Giant Swing (Sao Ching Cha) is located just outside the temple complex on the main road. The temple is commonly known as Wat Suthat and can be found directly opposite the giant red swing which is easily seen from a distance. The temple grounds showcase a large marble courtyard with the temple in the center which is surrounded by chinese style pagodas. The two main buildings in the complex of Wat Suthat are the Viharn and the Phra Ubosot. The murals in the Viharn depict the previous 28 lives of the Buddha. There is a magnificent surrounding cloister style gallery around the Viharn with 156 sitting Buddhas.
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How To Get To Giant Swing and Wat Suthatthepwarawan

The temple and giant swing is located on Bamrung Mueang Road. Taking a tuk-tuk from your location is the easiest way to get there.