Wat Samphanthawongsaram
Wat Samphanthawongsaram Worawiharn, also known in short Wat Samphanthawongsaram is a third grade royal Buddhist temple of Worawihan in Dhammayuttika Nikaya sect.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: McKay Savage, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist temple in Bangkok, Thailand
- Also known as: “Wat Sam Phantha Wong”, “Wat Sampantha Wong”, “Wat Samphanthawong”, “Wat Samphanthawongsaram Worawihan”, and “วัดสัมพันธวง”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Golden Buddha and Thian Fah Foundation Hospital.
Golden Buddha
Photo: Babaidas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Golden Buddha, officially titled Phra Phuttha Maha Suwanna Patimakon, commonly known in Thai as Phra Sukhothai Traimit, is a gold Maravijaya Attitude seated Buddharupa statue, with a weight of 5.5 tonnes. Golden Buddha is situated 360 metres east of Wat Samphanthawongsaram.
Thian Fah Foundation Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Thian Fah Foundation Hospital, shortened to Thian Fah Foundation, is the first foundation and private hospital in Thailand, including shrine. Located at 606 Yaowarat Road, Samphanthawong Subdistrict, Samphanthawong District, Bangkok near Wat Traimit, Odeon Circle and Chaloem Buri Intersection. Thian Fah Foundation Hospital is situated 230 metres east of Wat Samphanthawongsaram.
Samphanthawong Museum
Museum
Samphanthawong Museum, also known as the Bangkok Local Museum, Samphanthawong, is a museum in Samphanthawong District, Bangkok, Thailand. The museum focuses on the history of early Chinese immigrants in the Samphanthawong district. Samphanthawong Museum is situated 210 metres southeast of Wat Samphanthawongsaram.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yaowarat and Phahurat and Sampheng.
Yaowarat and Phahurat
Yaowarat and Phahurat is Bangkok's multicultural district, located west of Silom and southeast of Rattanakosin. Yaowarat Road is the home of Bangkok's sizeable Chinese community, while those of Indian ethnicity have congregated around Phahurat Road.
Sampheng
Neighborhood
Sampheng is a historic neighbourhood and market in Bangkok's Chinatown, in Samphanthawong District. It was settled during the establishment of Bangkok in 1782 by Teochew Chinese, and eventually grew into the surrounding areas.
Wat Samphanthawongsaram
- Categories: wat, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Samphanthawong, Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
13.73831° or 13° 44′ 18″ northLongitude
100.51015° or 100° 30′ 37″ eastElevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
7P52PGQ6+83OpenStreetMap ID
way 1000481578OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Thai—“Wat Samphanthawongsaram” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “三攀他旺沙兰寺”
- Chinese: “三攀他翁沙蓝寺”
- Japanese: “ワット・サムパンタウォン・サーラーム・ウォラウィハーン”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Wat Samphanthawongsaram”
- Thai: “วัดสัมพันธวงศ์”
- Thai: “วัดสัมพันธวงศาราม”
- Thai: “วัดสัมพันธวงศารามวรวิหาร”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Wat Samphanthawongsaram”. Photo: McKay Savage, CC BY 2.0.