Visit Wat Pho
The Grand palace closes at 3pm whereas Wat Pho is open into the evening 6pm ish, check the website for correct times the compound grounds continue to be open late but the temples are locked down after visiting Wat Pho there is soooo many options into the evening walk across the street to take up a riverside evening view Wat Arun go to KhaoSan Road go to the Wholesale flower markets on the river Two (2) formats 1. standard video 2. 360 spherical (use smartphone for VR) 2. 360 Spherical video best viewed in smartphone for VR Virtual Reality Scene: blazen thru and around in 1 hour the video is loaded into two (2) sites site 1 if stream too slow or low quality - > use youtube link below site 2 note: if youtube screen does not show spherical, copy n paste (right click) link to mobile browser Photosbeside the Palace is a boutique Park called Saranrom Park this photo is taken from above the park showing the position of the Palace and Wat pho the widget below is the full 360 spherical image of the photo above the park above target starting view is Wat Pho - SCROLL DOWN to see Park high quality hangar site H SP 1801 H90Pabove T: Sunset Facebook album: Wat Pho open Fbk album - click on fbk icon or click here
360 Spherical photos Best view with smartphone why: VR: Virtual Reality effect, turn you or device at any angle Site: Theta: Powerful zoom in / out why Theta site: many display controls, Zoom out to make a crystal ball, all display styles can be downloaded. click a thumbnail to watch in 360 - have fun morphing the imagesTheta site lets you change the display styles - see options below images in Theta site or Tour mapWat Pho is south side of The Grand Palace
This is a big compound, you need a few hours to get around many people head straight for the temple Reclining Buddha which is what we did . lol but there is so much more and we will go more when we have time Aboutthe correct title is Wat Phra Chetuphon Vimolmangklararm Rajwaramahaviharn วัดพระเชตุพนวิมลมังคลาราม ราชวรมหาวิหารso named "Pho" because is has the big Buddha tree called "Pho" in thai we have 360 spherical photos in and around the temple - see the link this page to virtual tour 45 mtrs long - words can not describe the feeling and atmosphere in this temple we have 360 spherical photos in and around the temple - see the link this page to virtual tour Virtual tourfrom this visit we drafted a VT Wat Pho note: image quality is low as some photos are extracted from the 360 video please use a smartphone to enjoy the VR (Virtual reality) effect Dress code
there are many locals selling the applicable clothes on the street
HIGH SCAM SITE: Please be warned scammers roam the entrance suggesting the venue is closed, offering another venue
Pls share meSM comments Gee team brief visit to Wat Pho home of famous Reclining Buddha in old Bangkok city of Rattanakosin Island, our pics n vids https://goo.gl/v8fcf7 BEST HASHTAGS #WatPho #RecliningBuddha Industry #BkkCultural #BkkTourIcon #BkkZoneRattanakosin #BkkAchiever #BpacApproved #1NightBkk Related topicswe also visited The Grand palace earlier this day - Gee team Grand Palace Getting home we negotiated TukTuks to transfer to the inland local canal Saen Saep at Pier Fa Lilat at this pier there's 2 days of amazing historical Icons and cheap hotels in this link to Pier Fa Lilat on canal saen saep you will find a list of Icons at this location and logistics River Icons last (5) by latest edits showing last 5 changes see all Directory Tourism or narrow the search in Viator Bangkok by category ![]() New to town? Get the most use a Host" Local Travel Host Services Serve yourself > D.I.Y. New to town? Bangkok Novice to Advanced, multiple search engines Tour zones if you like info, keep us going sponsor a coffee when I roam around town with a few bags of camera gear, phones and compass I get tired in this link you can buy me a coffee and include a message which helps so much ultimately I prefer support for visit my local charity project FSCC Foundation Slum Child Care log of my visits and money raised Facebook groups Bangkok Other stuff
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