Erawan Shrine

The Erawan Shrine, formally the Thao Maha Phrom Shrine, is a shrine in , , which houses a statue of Phra Phrom, the Thai representation of Brahma, the Hindu god of creation.
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  • Type: Hindu temple
  • Description: shrine Dedicated to Brahma in Bangkok
  • Also known as: “Erawan Schrein”, “Thao Maha Phrom Shrine”, and “ศาลท้าวมหาพรหม”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include CentralWorld and Gaysorn Amarin.

Shopping center
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, is a shopping plaza and complex in the Siam area of Bangkok, in Thailand, opened in 1989. It is the ninth-largest shopping center in the world. is situated 290 metres northwest of Erawan Shrine.

Shopping center
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, previously known as Amarin Plaza, is a shopping mall and office building complex located in the shopping district in the city centre of . is situated 130 metres southeast of Erawan Shrine.

Shopping center
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is a in , . It is one of the largest malls in Thailand, along with , and . is situated 650 metres northwest of Erawan Shrine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ratchaprasong and Siam Square.

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

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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.

Quarter
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, is a khwaeng of Pathum Wan District, in Bangkok. In 2019, it had a population of 18,345.

Erawan Shrine

Latitude
13.74432° or 13° 44′ 40″ north
Longitude
100.54042° or 100° 32′ 26″ east
Elevation
29 metres (95 feet)
Open location code
7P52PGVR+P5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 373104218
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Geo­Names ID
6946121
Wiki­data ID
Q1235886
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Vietnamese—“Erawan Shrine” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “ইরাওয়ান ব্রহ্মা মন্দির, ব্যাংকক”
  • Bengali: “ইরাওয়ান ব্রহ্মা মন্দির”
  • Bengali: “ইরাওয়ান মঠ”
  • Bengali: “থাও মহা ফ্রম মঠ”
  • Catalan: “santuari d’Erawan”
  • Catalan: “Santuari d’Erawan”
  • Chinese: “伊拉旺神壇”
  • Chinese: “四面佛”
  • French: “sanctuaire d’Erawan”
  • French: “Sanctuaire d’Erawan”
  • German: “Erawan-Schrein”
  • Hebrew: “מקדש ארוואן”
  • Indonesian: “Kuil Erawan”
  • Japanese: “エーラーワンの祠”
  • Japanese: “タオ・マハ・プロム祠”
  • Korean: “에라완 사원”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Erawan-helligdommen”
  • Norwegian: “Erawan-helligdommen”
  • Russian: “Алтарь Эраван”
  • Spanish: “Santuario de Erawan”
  • Swedish: “Erawans helgedom”
  • Tamil: “பிரம்மன் கோயில், தாய்லாந்து”
  • Tamil: “பிரம்மன் கோயில்”
  • Telugu: “ఎరావాన్ పుణ్యక్షేత్రం”
  • Thai: “Erawan temple”
  • Thai: “ศาลท่านท้าวมหาพรหม โรงแรมเอราวัณ”
  • Thai: “ศาลท้าวมหาพรหม โรงแรมเอราวัณ”
  • Urdu: “ایراون مندر”
  • Vietnamese: “San Phra Phrom”

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