Built on a hilltop in a central district called Pom Prap Sattru Phai, this compound is famous for the 58m-high (190-ft.) Phu Khao Thong ("Golden Mountain"), the steep, stunning, gold-domed chedi (stupa) is another symbol of Bangkok, built in the 18th century and the chedi added in the 19th. climb up to 300 steps to the top terrace and you will be able to see a relic brought from India held to be one of Buddha's teeth. And don't forget to ring the bells for good luck!

Read more in Tripatini contributor Linda Lee´s post 4 of Bangkok´s Most Entrancing Temples.