Wat Dit Hongsaram

Wat Dit Hongsaram is a Buddhist temple in Makkasan, Ratchathewi, Bangkok. Wat Dit Hongsaram is situated nearby to Thai Labour Museum, as well as near the museum Nai Lert Park Heritage Home.

Photo: Dharmadana, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Type: Buddhist temple
Description: Buddhist temple in Bangkok, Thailand
Also known as: “Wat Ditsa Hong Sa Ram” and “Wat Makkasan”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Nai Lert Park Heritage Home and Thai Labour Museum.

Nai Lert Park Heritage Home

Museum

Nai Lert Park Heritage Home is a 14 rai park, heritage home, and museum in Bangkok, Thailand. Located in Pathum Wan district, the home was designed and built in 1915 by developer Nai Lert, and the park is considered to be the oldest in Bangkok. Nai Lert Park Heritage Home is situated 510 metres southwest of Wat Dit Hongsaram.

Thai Labour Museum

Museum

Thai Labour Museum is a museum in Ratchathewi District, Bangkok, Thailand. The museum is currently closed for renovations. It is scheduled to reopen on June 24, 2025. Thai Labour Museum is situated 470 metres north of Wat Dit Hongsaram.

Central Embassy

Shopping center

Photo: Chainwit., CC BY-SA 4.0.

Central Embassy is a shopping mall in Bangkok. A project of the Thai conglomerate Central Group, it was constructed on the site of the former British Embassy gardens on Phloen Chit Road. Central Embassy is situated 720 metres southwest of Wat Dit Hongsaram.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ratchaprasong and Din Daeng.

Ratchaprasong

Neighborhood

Photo: Syced, CC0.

Ratchaprasong is the name of an intersection, and a shopping district named after it, in Pathum Wan District, Bangkok, adjacent to the Siam area, at the BTS Skytrain's Chit Lom Station and the intersection of Phloen Chit, Rama I, and Ratchadamri Roads.

Din Daeng

Suburb

Photo: Photoexpozure, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Din Daeng is one of the 50 districts of Bangkok, Thailand. Its neighbours, clockwise from north, are Chatuchak, Huai Khwang, Ratchathewi, and Phaya Thai.

Siam Square

Photo: wm archiv, CC BY 2.0.

Siam Square area is Bangkok's main shopping drag and its BTS Skytrain station is often considered as the centre of the city. This article expands the area to include Ratchaprasong, Phloen Chit Road and Chulalongkorn University.

Wat Dit Hongsaram

Categories: wat, place of worship, and religion
Location: Makkasan, Ratchathewi, Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude

13.74899° or 13° 44′ 56″ north

Longitude

100.55098° or 100° 33′ 4″ east

Elevation

9 metres (30 feet)

Open location code

7P52PHX2+H9

OpenStreetMap ID

way 333177939

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

GeoNames ID

6909072

Wikidata ID

Q100698871

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From German to Thai—“Wat Dit Hongsaram” goes by many names.

German: “Wat Dit Hongsaram”
Thai: “วัดดิสหงษาราม”
Thai: “วัดมักกะสัน”

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