Wat Suthat
Wat Suthat Thepwararam is a Buddhist temple in Bangkok, Thailand. It is classified as a first-class royal temple, one of ten such temples in Bangkok. It is a temple located within the Inner Rattanakosin area, distinguished by the Giant Swing that stands directly in front of it.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours: 8:30 AM—9:00 PM
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist temple in Bangkok, Thailand
- Also known as: “Wat Suthat Thep Wara Ram” and “Wat Suthat Thep Wararam Ratchaworamahawihan”
Photo: Chainwit., CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Khao San Road and Giant Swing.
Khao San Road
Giant Swing
Photo: Yakuzakorat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Giant Swing, also known as Sao Chingcha or Sao Ching Cha, is a 21.15 m -tall, swing-shaped religious structure and a prominent landmark in the Sao Chingcha Subdistrict of Phra Nakhon District, Bangkok, Thailand. Giant Swing is situated 190 metres north of Wat Suthat.
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 1 km west of Wat Suthat.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rattanakosin and Wang Burapha Phirom.
Rattanakosin
Wang Burapha Phirom
Quarter
Buraphaphirom Palace was a royal residence located in Bangkok, Thailand. It was built in 1875 by order of King Chulalongkorn as the home of Prince Bhanurangsi Savangwongse, founder of the Bhanubandhu royal lineage.
Phahurat
Neighborhood
Photo: Melanochromis, Public domain.
Phahurat or Pahurat, sometimes described as Thailand's Little India, is an ethnic neighborhood surrounding Phahurat Road in Wang Burapha Phirom Subdistrict, Phra Nakhon District, Bangkok.
Wat Suthat
- Categories: wat, tourism, tourist attraction, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Wat Ratchabophit, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
13.75012° or 13° 45′ 0″ northLongitude
100.50096° or 100° 30′ 4″ eastElevation
11 metres (36 feet)Open location code
7P52QG22+29OpenStreetMap ID
way 32011053OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionGeoNames ID
6844954Wikidata ID
Q2166761
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Vietnamese—“Wat Suthat” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Wat Suthat”
- Burmese: “စုသတ်ကျောင်းတော်”
- Burmese: “သုဒသနကျောင်းတော်”
- Chinese: “善見寺”
- Chinese: “戍塔寺”
- Chinese: “苏泰寺”
- Chinese: “蘇泰寺”
- Dutch: “Wat Suthat Thepphawararam”
- Dutch: “Wat Suthat”
- French: “Wat Suthat”
- German: “Wat Suthat”
- Hebrew: “ואט סותאט”
- Hungarian: “Vat Szuthat”
- Italian: “Wat Suthat”
- Japanese: “ワット・スタット”
- Japanese: “ワット・スタットテープワララーム”
- Khmer: “វត្តសុទស្សន៍”
- Russian: “Ватсутхат”
- Spanish: “Wat Suthat”
- Thai: “วัดมหาสุทธาวาส”
- Thai: “วัดสุทัศน์”
- Thai: “วัดสุทัศน์เทพธาราม”
- Thai: “วัดสุทัศนเทพวราราม”
- Thai: “วัดสุทัศน์เทพวราราม”
- Thai: “วัดสุทัศนเทพวรารามราชวรมหาวิหาร”
- Urdu: “وات سوتھات”
- Vietnamese: “Wat Suthat”
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