WAT RONG SUE TEN- BLUE TEMPLE, The Blue Temple is immediately Recognizable for its Brilliant Shade of Rich Sapphire. The temple walls, roof, and surrounding statues are all covered in this gorgeous hue, an unusual decorative choice in a country where most temples are made of gold.The name ‘Rong Suea Ten’ in Thai, translates as ‘house of the dancing tiger’ because historically, the area surrounding the temple, was full of wildlife, in particular tigers who leapt into the nearby Mekong river.