Wat Saphan
Wat Saphan is a Buddhist temple in Phra Khanong, Khlong Toei, Bangkok. Wat Saphan is situated nearby to the quarter Lumphini.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Dharmadana, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist temple in Khlong Toei district, Bangkok, Thailand
- Also known as: “Wat Hua Saphan” and “Wat Saphan Phra Khanong”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bangkok Planetarium and Phra Khanong.
Bangkok Planetarium
Planetarium
Photo: Paul 012, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bangkok Planetarium is the oldest planetarium in Thailand and Southeast Asia. It is located on Sukhumvit Road in Bangkok as part of the Science Centre for Education, which is operated by the Department of Non-Formal Education of the Ministry of Education.The complex was built to educate the youth and general public about science and astronomy. Bangkok Planetarium is situated 2 km north of Wat Saphan.
Phra Khanong
Metro station
Photo: Suikotei, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Phra Khanong station is a BTS skytrain station on the Sukhumvit line between Khlong Toei and Watthana Districts, Bangkok, Thailand. The station is located on Sukhumvit Road to the west of Phra Khanong and Sukhumvit 71 Road junction near Phra Khanong market. Phra Khanong is situated 1¼ km north of Wat Saphan.
On Nut
Metro station
Photo: Rsa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
On Nut station, station code E09, is a BTS Skytrain station, on the Sukhumvit line at a tripoint of Bangkok; Khlong Toei, Watthana, and Phra Khanong districts. On Nut is situated 1½ km east of Wat Saphan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sukhumvit and Lumphini.
Sukhumvit
Photo: Bình Giang, Public domain.
Sukhumvit is a high-end area in Bangkok with fancy condominiums, hotels, restaurants, bars and clubs. It has attracted affluent Thais and expats from all over the world.
Ramkhamhaeng
Ramkhamhaeng is a vast district that lies along Ramkhamhaeng Road, a major arterial road in east Bangkok. The area could be considered a suburb and is almost completely unknown to foreign travellers, with the notable exception of Suvarnabhumi Airport.
Wat Saphan
- Categories: wat, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Phra Khanong, Khlong Toei, Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
13.70449° or 13° 42′ 16″ northLongitude
100.58823° or 100° 35′ 18″ eastElevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
7P52PH3Q+Q7OpenStreetMap ID
node 12347601827OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From German to Thai—“Wat Saphan” goes by many names.
- German: “Wat Hua Saphan”
- German: “Wat Saphan Phra Khanong”
- German: “Wat Saphan”
- Thai: “วัดสะพาน พระโขนง”
- Thai: “วัดสะพาน”
- Thai: “วัดสะพานพระโขนง”
- Thai: “วัดหัวสะพาน”
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