Wat That Thong
Wat That Thong is a Buddhist temple in Phra Khanong Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok. Wat That Thong is situated nearby to the metro station Ekkamai, as well as near the museum Science Centre for Education.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ekkamai and Bangkok Planetarium.
Ekkamai
Metro station
Photo: Virtual trip, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ekkamai station is a BTS skytrain station, on the Sukhumvit line in Phra Khanong Nuea Subdistrict, Watthana District and Phra Khanong Subdistrict, Khlong Toei District, Bangkok, Thailand. Ekkamai is situated 220 metres southwest of Wat That Thong.
Bangkok Planetarium
Planetarium
Photo: Paul 012, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bangkok Planetarium is the oldest planetarium in Thailand and Southeast Asia. It is located on Sukhumvit Road in Bangkok as part of the Science Centre for Education, which is operated by the Department of Non-Formal Education of the Ministry of Education.The complex was built to educate the youth and general public about science and astronomy. Bangkok Planetarium is situated 440 metres west of Wat That Thong.
Science Centre for Education
Museum
Photo: Supanut Arunoprayote, CC BY 4.0.
The Science Center for Education is a science museum in Khlong Toei District, Bangkok, Thailand. It is located next to the Eastern Bus Terminal on Sukhumvit Road, and is a science exhibition center. Science Centre for Education is situated 400 metres west of Wat That Thong.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sukhumvit and Lumphini.
Sukhumvit
Photo: Bình Giang, Public domain.
Sukhumvit is a high-end area in Bangkok with fancy condominiums, hotels, restaurants, bars and clubs. It has attracted affluent Thais and expats from all over the world.
Lumphini
Quarter
Pathum Wan is one of the fifty districts of Bangkok, Thailand. It lies just beyond the old city boundary of Khlong Phadung Krung Kasem and was a rural area on the eastern outskirts of the city when royal villas were built there in the late nineteenth century. Lumphini is situated 4½ km west of Wat That Thong.
Ramkhamhaeng
Ramkhamhaeng is a vast district that lies along Ramkhamhaeng Road, a major arterial road in east Bangkok. The area could be considered a suburb and is almost completely unknown to foreign travellers, with the notable exception of Suvarnabhumi Airport.
Wat That Thong
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist temple in Bangkok, Thailand
- Categories: wat, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Phra Khanong Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
13.72093° or 13° 43′ 15″ northLongitude
100.58657° or 100° 35′ 12″ eastElevation
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
7P52PHCP+9JOpenStreetMap ID
way 176298724OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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In Other Languages
From German to Thai—“Wat That Thong” goes by many names.
- German: “Wat That Thong”
- Japanese: “ワット・タットン”
- Thai: “วัดธาตุทอง”
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