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Assumption Cathedral Overview

Assumption Cathedral is one of the most significant and beautiful churches located in Bangkok. Visit this magnificent 200-year-old church with a stunning European architectural style, all completed with a baroque style ceiling decorated with motifs. Bronze statues of saints can also be seen both in the interior as well as exterior, along with sloped ceilings and frescos. 

Take a break from the modern-day skyscrapers of Bangkok and turn your attention toward the glory of the city in ancient times. During your Bangkok tour, visit the Assumption Cathedral, a 200-years-old church that was built to honor the death of the Virgin Mary and her journey to heaven. Explore the rich cultural heritage of Thailand with a customized Thailand trip package, ensuring a comprehensive experience of the city's past and present. It is one of the most important and the oldest churches in Bangkok where you will get to admire the history and mesmerizing architecture of the building.

The cathedral was initially built in the 16th century by a French architect. Later an Italian architect also contributed in the design elements, adding an artistic touch to the ancient building. One will be captivated by the European architectural style of the building which has been decorated with bronze statues of saints both in the front portion as well as in the interiors of the church. The entrance of the church has two towers and the church itself has a prominent red brick rectangular structure of Romanesque style and is surrounded by white buildings. 

As you enter the church, feel captivated looking at the sloped ceiling and frescos similar to the ones which are usually found in European cathedrals. The baroque style ceiling is ornate and is decorated with splendid motifs. 

Highlights

• Visit the 200-year-old Assumption Cathedral Bangkok, one of the most important and oldest churches in Bangkok.
• Praise the ancient old church portraying European architecture with elements of French, Italian and Romanesque style architecture.
• Admire the exterior of the cathedral with its two towers, striking red structure, and bronze statues on the front portion.
• Stroll inside the cathedral and feel delighted learning about its enchanting history, dating back to the 16th century when it was built.
• Take a look at the sloped ceiling decorated in the Baroque style architecture with beautiful ornate motifs.
• Feel captivated looking at the altar with its beautiful design consisting of ornate design elements.
• Walk to the left part of the church to visit the area dedicated to a martyr.
• Offer your prayers silently in the serene atmosphere of the church.

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