Wat Thewarat Kunchon Worawihan

Wat Thewarat Kunchon Worawihan is a Buddhist temple in Wachira Phayaban, Dusit, Bangkok. Wat Thewarat Kunchon Worawihan is situated nearby to the castle Devavesm Palace, as well as near National Library.

Photo: KengCH, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Type: Buddhist temple
Description: Buddhist temple in Bangkok, Thailand
Also known as: “Wat Thewa Rach Gunchorn”, “Wat Thewa Rat Kunchon”, and “Wat Thewarat Kunchon”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Khao San Road and National Library.

Khao San Road

Photo: Kevin Poh, CC BY 2.0.

Khao San Road is a small road about a block from the Chao Phraya River at the northern side of Rattanakosin. Backpackers and budget travellers are drawn here by some of the cheapest accommodation and travel deals in Thailand.

National Library

Library

Photo: Paul 012, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The National Library of Thailand is the legal depositary and copyright library for Thailand. It was officially established on 12 October 1905, after the merger of the three existing royal libraries, and is one of the oldest national libraries in Asia. National Library is situated 350 metres east of Wat Thewarat Kunchon Worawihan.

Devavesm Palace

Castle

Photo: กสิณธร ราชโอรส, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Devavesm Palace is a former royal residence in Thailand located on the eastern bank of the Chao Phraya river near the counterpart Bang Khun Phrom Palace. Devavesm Palace is situated 310 metres southwest of Wat Thewarat Kunchon Worawihan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bang Khun Phrom and Wat Sam Phraya.