Wat Rajabopit School

Wat Rajabopit School is a Bangkok public school located in the Phra Nakhon District. It was established on March 2, 1886, during the reign of King Chulalongkorn The name “Rajabopit” means "established by the king."…

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Type: School
Description: school in Bangkok, Thailand
Also known as: “Rongrian Wat Rat Bophit”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Khao San Road and Museum of Siam.

Khao San Road

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Khao San Road is a small road about a block from the Chao Phraya River at the northern side of Rattanakosin. Backpackers and budget travellers are drawn here by some of the cheapest accommodation and travel deals in Thailand.

Museum of Siam

Museum

Photo: Yakuzakorat, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Museum Siam is a discovery museum that is located at Sanam Chai road in Bangkok, Thailand. The museum was established in 2007 in the former building of the Ministry of Commerce. Museum of Siam is situated 160 metres west of Wat Rajabopit School.

Grand Palace

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The Grand Palace is a complex of buildings at the heart of Bangkok, Thailand. The palace has been the official residence of the Kings of Siam since 1782. Grand Palace is situated 700 metres northwest of Wat Rajabopit School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ban Mo and Phahurat.

Ban Mo

Neighborhood

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Ban Mo is the name of a street and its corresponding neighbourhood in Bangkok's Wang Burapha Phirom Subdistrict, Phra Nakhon District. It is located just outside the old inner moat in the historic Rattanakosin Island area.

Phahurat

Neighborhood

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Phahurat or Pahurat, sometimes described as Thailand's Little India, is an ethnic neighborhood surrounding Phahurat Road in Wang Burapha Phirom Subdistrict, Phra Nakhon District, Bangkok.