Wat Ratchaorasaram
Wat Ratchaorasaram Ratchaworawihan, often called shortened to Wat Ratchaorot is an ancient Thai Buddhist temple in Bangkok. This first class royal monastery formerly known as Wat Chom Thong or Wat Kong Thong.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Narongchaiv, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist temple in Bangkok, Thailand
- Also known as: “Wat Rajoros”, “Wat Rat Orot”, “Wat Ratcha-orasaram”, “Wat Ratcha-orasaram Ratchaworawihan”, “Wat Ratcha-orot”, and “Wat Ratchaorotsaram”
- Address: เอกชัย, จอมทอง, 10150
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chom Thong and Wat Nang Nong Worawihan.
Chom Thong
Railway stop
Photo: Suikotei, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chom Thong is a railway stop, which is situated 110 metres south of Wat Ratchaorasaram.
Wat Nang Nong Worawihan
Buddhist temple
Photo: Supanut Arunoprayote, CC BY 4.0.
Wat Nang Nong Worawihan, often shortened to Wat Nang Nong is a historical Thai Buddhist temple in Bangkok. Located in the vicinity of well known Wat Ratchaorot, Khlong Dan or Khlong Sanam Chai canal runs through the western area. Wat Nang Nong Worawihan is situated 240 metres northeast of Wat Ratchaorasaram.
Wat Nang Ratchaworawihan
Buddhist temple
Photo: กสิณธร ราชโอรส, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wat Nang Ratchaworawihan, usually shortened to Wat Nang is classified as the third class abbey in royal temple within Ratchaworawihan classification. It is considered to be one of the famous temples in the Chom Thong neighbourhood, also formerly known as Bang Khun Thian, as well as Wat Ratchaorot, Wat Nang Nong, or Wat Sai. Wat Nang Ratchaworawihan is situated 330 metres north of Wat Ratchaorasaram.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thanon Tok and Thonburi.
Thanon Tok
Neighborhood
Thanon Tok is a road junction in the Bang Kho Laem Subdistrict, Bang Kho Laem District, Bangkok. It is the point where Charoen Krung, Rama III and Mahaisawan Roads meet. Thanon Tok is situated 3½ km east of Wat Ratchaorasaram.
Thonburi
Photo: mikebehnken, CC BY 2.0.
Thonburi is a vast district that consists of the entire west bank of the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok. After the sack of Ayutthaya in 1767, General Phraya Taksin made Thonburi the new capital of Siam for a brief period of time.
Kudi Chin
Neighborhood
Kudi Chin or Kadi Chin, also spelled "Kudee Jeen", etc. is a historic neighbourhood in Bangkok. It is in Wat Kanlaya Sub-district, Thon Buri District, on the west bank of the Chao Phraya River, south of Bangkok Yai Canal. Kudi Chin is situated 5 km northeast of Wat Ratchaorasaram.
Wat Ratchaorasaram
- Categories: wat, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Bang Khun Thian, Chom Thong, Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
13.70259° or 13° 42′ 9″ northLongitude
100.46441° or 100° 27′ 52″ eastElevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
7P52PF37+2QOpenStreetMap ID
way 379200814OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Thai—“Wat Ratchaorasaram” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “ရာဇဩရသာကျောင်းတော်”
- Chinese: “王子寺”
- German: “Wat Ratcha-orasaram”
- Japanese: “ワット・ラーチャオーロサーラーム”
- Thai: “วัดราชโอรส”
- Thai: “วัดราชโอรสารามราชวรวิหาร”
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