South of the Royal Palace is the temple Wat Pho, which houses the 46 meter long viharn of the Reclining Buddha houses. The temple is one of Bangkok's most important sights.

Owned by Wat Phra Kaeo, built in the late 18th century on the site of the Royal Palace to the main temples and Sights of Bangkok. It houses the world-renowned and famous Emerald Buddha, the national shrine of Thailand.

Wat Arun, the Temple of Dawn, is a Buddhist temple (wat) in Bangkok's Bangkok Yai district. It is located on the western bank of the Mae Nam Chao Phraya (Chao Phraya River) and is one of the most important sights of Bangkok.