The temple lived up to its picturesque portrayal, though I recommend timing your visit to avoid the crowds. The site was overwhelmingly packed, detracting from its potential tranquility and giving it a heavily touristic feel. Fortunately, my photography skills—and evidently those of others sharing their experiences online—managed to capture its essence, presenting a serene facade that contrasted sharply with the bustling atmosphere I encountered.
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The temple lived up to its picturesque portrayal, though I recommend timing your visit to avoid the crowds. The site was overwhelmingly packed, detracting from its potential tranquility and giving it a heavily touristic feel. Fortunately, my photography skills—and evidently those of others sharing their experiences online—managed to capture its essence, presenting a serene facade that contrasted sharply with the bustling atmosphere I encountered.
Touristy but nice, can roaming around and take picture for free. Only pay if we want to go inside the temple. Easy to reach every hour (morning-afternoon) by public bus from Chiang rai bus terminal.
grand is the word. glares under the sun. a must go in Chiang Rai to appreciate the art work. also must visit the gallery
A beautiful temple. Most of the temples in Thai come with golden color but this one is really white and when you take a closer look it was so detailed. once it catches the sunlight it becomes more beautiful and shiny
Chiang Rai's White Temple, Wat Rong Khun, stands as an architectural marvel amidst serene landscapes. Nestled in northern Thailand, this ethereal structure captivates with its gleaming white facade and intricate design. Reflecting in a nearby pond, the temple creates a tranquil ambiance. Surrounded by lush greenery and against the backdrop of the Thai sky, the White Temple embodies both cultural richness and natural beauty, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking a serene escape in a breathtaking setting.
[View] The building is very local, [Fun] A family of young and old come here, can also learn some knowledge, harvest is quite good [Cost-effective] Very good, the eyes are bright, good