Wat Pho
Wat Pho is a Buddhist temple in Bang Ramat, Taling Chan, Bangkok. Wat Pho is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple Wat Makok, as well as near the quarter Chimphli.Photo: Dharmadana, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist temple in Taling Chan district, Bangkok, Thailand
- Also known as: “Wat Pho Bang Ramat”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wat Makok and Wat Krachang.
Wat Makok
Buddhist temple
Photo: Dharmadana, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wat Makok is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 1 km north of Wat Pho.
Wat Krachang
Buddhist temple
Photo: Dharmadana, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wat Krachang is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 1½ km northeast of Wat Pho.
Wat Thong
Buddhist temple
Photo: Dharmadana, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wat Thong is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 1½ km east of Wat Pho.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chimphli and บางพรม.
Chimphli
Quarter
Chimphli, also written as Chim Phli, is a khwaeng of Taling Chan District, Thonburi side of Bangkok.
บางพรม
Quarter
Bang Phrom is a khwaeng of Taling Chan district, Bangkok's Thonburi side. บางพรม is situated 2½ km southeast of Wat Pho.
Khlong Chak Phra
Quarter
Photo: mohigan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Khlong Chak Phra is one of the six khwaengs of Taling Chan District in Bangkok's Thonburi side. It is the location of the district office. Khlong Chak Phra is situated 3 km east of Wat Pho.
Wat Pho
- Categories: wat, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Bang Ramat, Taling Chan, Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
13.76877° or 13° 46′ 8″ northLongitude
100.42703° or 100° 25′ 37″ eastElevation
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
7P52QC9G+GROpenStreetMap ID
way 376312450OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipGeoNames ID
1607643Wikidata ID
Q100234708
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Thai—“Wat Pho” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “卧佛寺”
- Dutch: “Wat Pho”
- Dutch: “Wat_Pho”
- French: “Bouddha couché du Wat Pho”
- German: “Wat Pho”
- Hebrew: “ואט פו”
- Japanese: “ワット・プラチェートゥポンウィモンマンカラーラーム”
- Korean: “왓 포”
- Russian: “Ват Пхо”
- Thai: “วัดพระเชตุพนวิมลมังคลารามราชวรมหาวิหาร”
- Thai: “วัดโพธิ์”
- Thai: “วัดโพธิ์บางระมาด”
- Thai: “วัดโพธิ์ล้ม”
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