Wat Prayurawongsawat

Bangkok, Thailand

A hidden riverside temple featuring unique Chinese-style architecture and colorful ceramic decorations rarely seen by tourists.

About this place

Built by Chinese immigrants in the 19th century, this temple combines Thai and Chinese architectural elements with beautiful ceramic figurines and intricate tile work. The temple sits quietly along a canal in Thonburi, offering a peaceful escape with almost no crowds. Take a longtail boat tour through the nearby canals to reach it, experiencing Bangkok's traditional waterway life.