Wat Suan Som

Wat Suan Som is a Buddhist temple in Samrong Tai, Phra Pradaeng, Samut Prakan Province. Wat Suan Som is situated nearby to the town Pu Chao Saming Phrai, as well as near Amphoe Phra Pradaeng.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Erawan Elephant Museum and Royal Thai Naval Academy.

Erawan Elephant Museum

Museum

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The Erawan Museum is a museum in Samut Prakan province, Thailand. The museum was built in 2003. It is well known for its giant three-headed elephant art display. Erawan Elephant Museum is situated 2 km east of Wat Suan Som.

Royal Thai Naval Academy

University

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The Royal Thai Naval Academy was established by King Chulalongkorn in 1898. He officially opened the academy on 20 November 1906. Originally located on the royal yacht Maha Chakri and some other boats donated by the king, the academy later moved to Wang Derm Palace in Thonburi, then to Sattahip, and finally to its current location in Samut Prakan in 1952. Royal Thai Naval Academy is situated 3½ km southeast of Wat Suan Som.

Pu Chao

Metro station

Photo: 暇・カキコ, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Pu Chao station is a BTS Skytrain station, on the Sukhumvit Line in Samut Prakan Province, Thailand. It opened on 6 December 2018 as part of the 13 km eastern extension. Rides on the extension were free until April 16, 2019. Pu Chao is situated 2 km east of Wat Suan Som.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pu Chao Saming Phrai and Amphoe Phra Pradaeng.

Pu Chao Saming Phrai

Town

Pu Chao Saming Phrai is a town in the Phra Pradaeng District of Samut Prakan Province in the Bangkok Metropolitan Region of Central Thailand. In 2015, it had a total population of 77,976 people. Pu Chao Saming Phrai is situated 4 km northwest of Wat Suan Som.

Amphoe Phra Pradaeng

Town

Photo: HAH, CC BY 2.5.

Phra Pradaeng is a district of Samut Prakan province in Thailand. Amphoe Phra Pradaeng is situated 5 km northwest of Wat Suan Som.

Samut Prakan

Photo: Ddalbiez, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Samut Prakan is a town in the Bangkok Metropolitan Area in Thailand. The town dates from the Ayutthaya period and has plenty of historical and cultural sites.

Wat Suan Som

Type: Buddhist temple
Description: Buddhist temple in Samut Prakan province, Thailand
Categories: wat, place of worship, and religion
Location: Samrong Tai, Phra Pradaeng, Samut Prakan Province, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude

13.63485° or 13° 38′ 5″ north

Longitude

100.57271° or 100° 34′ 22″ east

Elevation

6 metres (20 feet)

Open location code

7P52JHMF+W3

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1345167589

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

GeoNames ID

6908248

Wikidata ID

Q100158016

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In Other Languages

From German to Thai—“Wat Suan Som” goes by many names.

German: “Wat Suan Som”
Thai: “วัดสวนส้ม”

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