Phra Prathon Chedi
Phra Prathon Chedi is one of the oldest stupas in Thailand with the height of 50 metres. The stupa is located in the Wat Phra Prathon Chedi Wora Viharn, a temple in Nakhon Pathom, Thailand, 3 km east of Phra Pathommachedi.Photo: Ddalbiez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: building in Nakhon Pathom, Thailand
- Also known as: “Wat Phra Pathon”, “Wat Phra Pathonchedi Worawihan”, “Wat Phra Pathonnachedi Wora Viharn”, “Wat Phra Prathon Chedi”, and “Wat Phra Prathon Chedi Wora Wihan”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ton Samrong and Phra Pathommachedi.
Ton Samrong
Railway station
Photo: MNXANL, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ton Samrong railway station is a railway station located in Thammasala Subdistrict, Nakhon Pathom City, Nakhon Pathom. It is a class 3 railway station located 44.301 km from Thon Buri railway station. Ton Samrong is situated 1¼ km northwest of Phra Prathon Chedi.
Phra Pathommachedi
Buddhist temple
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Phra Pathommachedi or Phra Pathom Chedi is a Buddhist stupa in Thailand. The stupa is located in the Wat Phra Pathommachedi Ratcha Wora Maha Wihan, a temple in the town center of Nakhon Pathom, Nakhon Pathom Province, Thailand. Phra Pathommachedi is situated 4 km west of Phra Prathon Chedi.
Wat Ko Wang Sai
Buddhist temple
Photo: Athichitra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wat Ko Wang Sai is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Phra Prathon Chedi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nakhon Pathom.
Nakhon Pathom
Photo: P.khiao, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nakhon Pathom is a city and province in the Bangkok Metropolitan Area, around 56 km from Bangkok. It is home to the "world's tallest stupa".
Phra Prathon Chedi
- Categories: wat, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Phra Prathon, Mueang Nakhon Pathom, Nakhon Pathom Province, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
13.81498° or 13° 48′ 54″ northLongitude
100.09649° or 100° 5′ 47″ eastElevation
7 metres (23 feet)Open location code
7P52R37W+XHOpenStreetMap ID
way 103933620OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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In Other Languages
From Khmer to Thai—“Phra Prathon Chedi” goes by many names.
- Khmer: “ព្រះប្រថនចេតី”
- Thai: “วัดพระประโทณเจดีย์เจดีย์วรวิหาร”
- Thai: “วัดพระประโทณเจดีย์วรวิหาร”
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