Visiting Wat Arun (Temple of the Dawn), Bangkok, Thailand HD

Wat Arun (Thai: วัดอรุณ, Thai pronunciation: [wát ʔarun], “Temple of Dawn“) is a Buddhist temple (wat) in the Bangkok Yai district of Bangkok, Thailand, on the Thonburi west bank of the Chao Phraya River. The temple derives its name from the Hindu god Aruna, often personified as the radiations of the rising sun and full name of the temple is given by Wat Arun Ratchawararam Ratchawaramahawihan (วัดอรุณราชวรารามราชวรมหาวิหาร). Wat Arun is among the best known of Thailand’s landmarks and the first light of the