Pictures of Wat Arun located across the Chaophraya River from Wat Pra Kaew (on Thonburi side of the river). Wat Arun is also known as Wat Jaeng (Jaeng means bright light).
Photos taken in June 2005.

Wat Arun from the Tha Tien boat pier. |

Yak Wat Jaeng, the giant guardian of Wat Arun. |

Wat Arun. |

Strange, I found this palmistry service within the compound of this
temple. |

Closer look at the Khmer-style tower at Wat Arun. |

Tall tower at Wat Arun, not allowed to walk up. |

View from inside. |

Wat Arun. |

Closer look at the detail of the tower. |

A look at different towers inside Wat Arun. |

Statue, very similar to Wat Pho. |

Inside the compound. |

Inside the compound. |

Inside the compound. |

Looking at Chaophraya River from Wat Arun. |