Chiang Rai Province
Mueang Chiang Rai
Pa O Don Chai

Wat Rong Khun

Wat Rong Khun, better known as the White Temple, is a in , Mueang District, , . Situated outside the city of , the temple attracts a large number of visitors, both Thai and foreign, making it one of Chiang Rai's most visited attractions.
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  • Opening hours: 6:30 AM—6:00 PM
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: Buddhist site in Chiang Rai, Thailand
  • Also known as: “Wat Rong Khun - White Temple” and “White Temple”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wat Pong Sali.

Buddhist temple
Photo: DerFussi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Wat Rong Khun.

Wat Rong Khun

Latitude
19.82398° or 19° 49′ 26″ north
Longitude
99.76287° or 99° 45′ 46″ east
Elevation
410 metres (1,345 feet)
Open location code
7MFXRQF7+H4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 204897611
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­religious
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
7420305
Wiki­data ID
Q496543
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Wat Rong Khun” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “وات رونغ خون”
  • Armenian: “Վատ Ռոնգ Խուն”
  • Bengali: “ওয়াট রং খুন”
  • Chinese: “白龍寺”
  • Chinese: “白龙寺”
  • Chinese: “龍昆寺”
  • Dutch: “Wat Rong Khun”
  • French: “Wat Rong Khun”
  • German: “Wat Rong Khun”
  • Hebrew: “המקדש הלבן”
  • Hebrew: “ואט רונג קון”
  • Hungarian: “Vat Rong Kun”
  • Indonesian: “Wat Rong Khun”
  • Italian: “Wat Rong Khun”
  • Japanese: “ワット・ロンクン”
  • Kazakh: “Ват Ронг Кхун”
  • Khmer: “វត្តរ៉ង់ឃុន”
  • Korean: “백색사원”
  • Polish: “Wat Rong Khun”
  • Portuguese: “Wat Rong Khun”
  • Russian: “Белый храм”
  • Russian: “Ват Ронг Кхун”
  • Russian: “Ват Ронгкхун”
  • Sinhala: “වට් රොන් කුන්”
  • Slovenian: “Wat Rong Khun”
  • Spanish: “Wat Rong Khun”
  • Thai: “Templo Blanco”
  • Thai: “วัดร่องขุ่น”
  • Ukrainian: “Ват Ронг Кхун”
  • Vietnamese: “Wat Rong Khun”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Wat Rong Khun”. Photo: An-d, CC BY-SA 3.0.