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Phra Nakhon
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Bangkok City Pillar Shrine

Bangkok City Pillar Shrine is a Hindu temple in , , . Bangkok City Pillar Shrine is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple , as well as near .
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  • Type: Hindu temple
  • Description: Buddhist religious complex in Bangkok, Thailand
  • Also known as: “Bangkok city pillar shrine” and “San Lak Mueang”
  • Address: พระบรมมหาราชวัง, พระนคร, กรุงเทพมหานคร 10200

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Khao San Road and Wat Phra Kaew.

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is a small road about a block from the Chao Phraya River at the northern side of . Backpackers and budget travellers are drawn here by some of the cheapest accommodation and travel deals in Thailand.

Buddhist temple
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, 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 . is situated 190 metres southwest of Bangkok City Pillar Shrine.

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The is a complex of buildings at the heart of , Thailand. The palace has been the official residence of the Kings of Siam since 1782. is situated 410 metres southwest of Bangkok City Pillar Shrine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bangkok and Rattanakosin.

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is the capital and largest city of . With a population of over eleven million inhabitants, 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.

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, also known as Island, is the historic centre of , where most of Bangkok's "must see" sights can be found, including the Grand Palace and Wat Pho.

Neighborhood
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Tha Phra Chan is a pier on , , on the east bank of the , in Phra Nakhon District. The pier is beside Thammasat University's campus of the same name.

Bangkok City Pillar Shrine

Latitude
13.75256° or 13° 45′ 9″ north
Longitude
100.49403° or 100° 29′ 39″ east
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
7P52QF3V+2J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 127290889
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Geo­Names ID
6865541
Wiki­data ID
Q13021404
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Thai—“Bangkok City Pillar Shrine” goes by many names.

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