Wat Traimit Temple

Wat Traimit Witthayaram Worawihan is a Theravada in , the Chinatown area of the Thai capital . Probably dating to the early Rattanakosin period, it was previously known as Wat Sam Chin and received its current name in 1940.
  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Description: Buddhist temple in Bangkok
  • Also known as: Wat Trai Mit”, “Wat Trai Mit Witthaya Ram Worawihan”, “Wat Traimit”, “Wat Traimit Witthayaram Worawihan”, and “Wat Traimitra

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Thian Fah Foundation Hospital and Sathani Rotfai Krung Thep.

Hospital
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, shortened to Thian Fah Foundation, is the first foundation and private hospital in Thailand, including shrine. Located at 606 , Samphanthawong Subdistrict, Samphanthawong District, Bangkok near Wat Traimit, and Chaloem Buri Intersection. is situated 140 metres west of Wat Traimit Temple.

Railway station
Bangkok railway station is a railway station in , the former central passenger terminal in and the former railway hub of . It is in the center of the city in the , and is operated by the State Railway of Thailand. is situated 350 metres northeast of Wat Traimit Temple.

Museum
, also known as the Bangkok Local Museum, Samphanthawong, is a in Samphanthawong District, , . The museum focuses on the history of early Chinese immigrants in the Samphanthawong district. is situated 310 metres southwest of Wat Traimit Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Samphanthawong and Yaowarat and Phahurat.

Quarter
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is one of the three khwaeng of , Bangkok, regarded as the main area of the district.

is Bangkok's multicultural district, located west of and southeast of . Yaowarat Road is the home of Bangkok's sizeable Chinese community, while those of Indian ethnicity have congregated around Phahurat Road.

Suburb
is one of the 50 districts of , . Neighbouring districts are , Pathum Wan, , Samphanthawong, and Phra Nakhon.

Wat Traimit Temple

Latitude
13.73809° or 13° 44′ 17″ north
Longitude
100.51363° or 100° 30′ 49″ east
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
Open location code
7P52PGQ7+6F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 241879483
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Geo­Names ID
6908945
Wiki­data ID
Q2552433
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Wat Traimit Temple” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 金佛寺
  • French: Wat Traïmit
  • German: Tempel des goldenen Buddha
  • German: Tempel des Goldenen Buddha
  • German: Wat Traimit Tempel
  • German: Wat Traimit
  • German: Wat Traimitr
  • German: Wat Tramit
  • Indonesian: Wat Traimit
  • Japanese: ワット・トライミット
  • Japanese: ワット・トライミットウィッタヤーラーム
  • Khmer: វត្តត្រៃមិត្រវិទ្យារាមវរវិហារ
  • Korean: 왓 트라이밋 윗타야람 워라 위한
  • Russian: Золотой Будда
  • Spanish: el buda de oro
  • Thai: วัดไตรมิตร
  • Thai: วัดไตรมิตรวิทยาราม
  • Thai: วัดไตรมิตรวิทยารามวรวิหาร
  • Thai: วัดสามจีน
  • Vietnamese: Chùa Phật Vàng
  • Vietnamese: Wat Traimit

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