Welcome to Wat Ananda Metyarama—the oldest Thai Buddhist Temple in the country—where thousands of visitors flock each year to witness one of the world’s oldest religions in a modern context.
This complimentary book serves as a guide for visitors spending time on this holy ground—and for you to keep as a memento. Inside, you’ll discover a map of the Temple showing everything you’ll want to see, a section about proper etiquette, and insight into the history and culture of Buddhism. The pages also include beautiful pictures of intricate murals found within the Main Shrine, explaining the symbolism behind each one. There are also tips on what to do at Wat Ananda Metyarama—such as visiting the bodhi tree or receiving a blessing from a monk.
It will be an incredible experience you’ll cherish for years to come. Let the journey begin…