- Wat Rong Khun unconventional architectural work is inspired by the Expiatori Temple from the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Spain.
- Most temples in Thailand are gold but Wat Rong Khun is white, the artist felt that gold “was suitable to people who lust for evil deeds”.
- Wat Rong Khun may not be what you would expect from a Buddhist temple, and it’s probably not the best place to go if you’re after a religious experience...
- The dress code at Wat Rong Khun is not as strict as the Grand Palace in Bangkok, but respectable clothing is expected just as with any other Buddhist temple.
- The White Temple is arguably one of the most bizarre temples in Thailand, and is a vision of pure white—go figure.
- Probably our favorite thing outside of the central Temple is the small passport stamp station where you can and an awesome Wat Rong Khun to your passport...
- Wat Rong Khun Tapınağı, Tayland’ın Chiang Rai şehrinde bulunan büyüleyici bir tapınak.
- Known as the White Temple, Wat Rong Khun is located in Northern Thailand in Chiang Rai.
- In May 2014, an earthquake damaged Wat Rong Khun, and Chalermchai intended to close the complex to prevent visitors from injury.
- Since the temple is a sacred and solemn place, if you visit Wat Rong Khun or any temple in Thailand, you should choose respectful and modest attire.