Wat Phraya Yang Worawihan
Wat Phraya Yang Worawihan is a Buddhist temple in Thanon Phet Buri, Ratchathewi, Bangkok. Wat Phraya Yang Worawihan is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple Wat Borom Niwat, as well as near Bangkok Adventist Hospital.Photo: กสิณธร ราชโอรส, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist temple in Bangkok, Thailand
- Also known as: “Wat Phraya Pha Phang” and “Wat Phraya Yang”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wat Borom Niwat and Jim Thompson House.
Wat Borom Niwat
Buddhist temple
Photo: Kanpicha.K, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wat Borommaniwat Ratchaworawihan — also known simply as Wat Borom Niwat or Wat Borom — is a second-class royal monastery of the Thammayut Nikaya sect, located in Rong Mueang Subdistrict, Pathum Wan District, Bangkok, Thailand. Wat Borom Niwat is situated 200 metres southwest of Wat Phraya Yang Worawihan.
Jim Thompson House
Garden
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Jim Thompson House is a museum in central Bangkok, Thailand, housing the art collection of American businessman and architect James Harrison Wilson Thompson or simply Jim Thompson, the museum designer and former owner. Jim Thompson House is situated 1 km southeast of Wat Phraya Yang Worawihan.
Bangkok Adventist Hospital
Hospital
Bangkok Adventist Hospital, also known locally as Mission Hospital, is a non-profit general hospital with a registered capacity of 200 beds and 24 bassinets, located on Phitsanulok Road in Bangkok, Thailand. Bangkok Adventist Hospital is situated 640 metres north of Wat Phraya Yang Worawihan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Silom and Chitralada Wye.
Silom
Photo: Jarcje, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Silom is the closest Bangkok gets to Wall Street, with glistening skyscrapers all boasting the names of financial institutions. However, the character of the area changes after nightfall: the small sois between Silom Road and Surawong Road come alive with people who are out for a good time, and Patpong's well-known "red light" district is often a sought-out location.
Nang Loeng
Neighborhood
Nang Loeng Market, also known locally as Talat Nang Loeng or Talad Nang Loeng is a historic market in Bangkok, located in Wat Sommanat sub-district, Pom Prap Sattru Phai district.
Wat Phraya Yang Worawihan
- Categories: wat, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Thanon Phet Buri, Ratchathewi, Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
13.75229° or 13° 45′ 8″ northLongitude
100.52112° or 100° 31′ 16″ eastElevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
7P52QG2C+WCOpenStreetMap ID
way 832190063OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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In Other Languages
From German to Thai—“Wat Phraya Yang Worawihan” goes by many names.
- German: “Wat Phraya Yang”
- Thai: “วัดพระยาผาผัง”
- Thai: “วัดพระยายัง”
- Thai: “วัดพระยายังวรวิหาร”
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