Wat Ratchapradit
Wat Ratchapradit Sathit Mahasimaram Ratcha Wora Maha Viharn is a Buddhist temple in the Phra Nakhon District of Bangkok. Wat Ratchaparadit was designated a first-class royal monastery in 1915, making it one of the most significant temples in Thailand.Photo: กสิณธร ราชโอรส, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist temple in Bangkok, Thailand
- Also known as: “Wat Rach Pradit”, “Wat Rat Pradit Sathit Maha Sima Ram”, and “Wat Ratchapradit Sathit Maha Simaram Ratchaworawihan”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Khao San Road and Grand Palace.
Khao San Road
Grand Palace
Photo: Mda, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Grand Palace is a complex of buildings at the heart of Bangkok, Thailand. The palace has been the official residence of the Kings of Siam since 1782. Grand Palace is situated 410 metres west of Wat Ratchapradit.
Wat Phra Kaew
Buddhist temple
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wat Phra Kaew, commonly known in English as the Temple of the Emerald Buddha and officially as Wat Phra Si Rattana Satsadaram, is regarded as the most sacred Buddhist temple in Thailand. Wat Phra Kaew is situated 380 metres northwest of Wat Ratchapradit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rattanakosin and Bangkok.
Rattanakosin
Bangkok
Photo: ויקיג’אנקי, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bangkok is the capital and largest city of Thailand. With a population of over eleven million inhabitants, Bangkok is by far Thailand's main city, with the urban sprawl comprising nearly half of Thailand's population, and the largest city on the Southeast Asian mainland.
Ban Mo
Neighborhood
Photo: trungydang, CC BY 3.0.
Ban Mo is the name of a street and its corresponding neighbourhood in Bangkok's Wang Burapha Phirom Subdistrict, Phra Nakhon District. It is located just outside the old inner moat in the historic Rattanakosin Island area.
Wat Ratchapradit
- Categories: wat, tourism, tourist attraction, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Phraborom Maharatchawang, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
13.74954° or 13° 44′ 58″ northLongitude
100.49562° or 100° 29′ 44″ eastElevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
7P52PFXW+R6OpenStreetMap ID
way 342337807OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionGeoNames ID
1607129Wikidata ID
Q2552382
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Thai—“Wat Ratchapradit” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “拉差巴迪寺”
- Chinese: “拉查巴迪寺”
- German: “Wat Ratchapradit”
- Japanese: “ワット・プラディットサティットマハーシーマーラーム”
- Khmer: “វត្តរាជប្រតិស្ឋ”
- Thai: “วัดราชประดิษฐ์”
- Thai: “วัดราชประดิษฐสถิตมหาสีมาราม”
- Thai: “วัดราชประดิษฐ์สถิตมหาสีมาราม”
- Thai: “วัดราชประดิษฐ์สถิตมหาสีมารามราชวรมหาวิหาร”
- Thai: “วัดราชประดิษฐสถิตมหาสีมารามราชวรวิหาร”
- Thai: “วัดราชประดิษฐ์สถิตย์มหาสีมาราม”
- “Wat Ratchapradit”
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