Wat Apson Sawan
Wat Apson Sawan Worawihan, also simply known as Wat Apson Sawan is an ancient Thai Buddhist temple more than 200 years in Bangkok. It is situated rim canal Khlong Dan bounded by other temple were famed Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen, Wat Nang Chi, and across the canal is Wat Khun Chan in Talat Phlu quarter.Photo: Supanut Arunoprayote, CC BY 4.0.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist temple in Bangkok, Thailand
- Also known as: “Wat Apson Sawan Worawihan”, “Wat Apsonsawan”, and “Wat Mu”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen and Wat Waramattaya Phanthasararam.
Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen
Buddhist temple
Photo: Pablotorrado, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen is a royal wat located in Phasi Charoen district, Bangkok, at the Chao Phraya River. It is part of the Maha Nikaya fraternity and is the origin of the Dhammakaya tradition. Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen is situated 180 metres north of Wat Apson Sawan.
Wat Waramattaya Phanthasararam
Buddhist temple
Photo: กสิณธร ราชโอรส, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wat Waramattaya Phanthasararam is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 150 metres east of Wat Apson Sawan.
Wat Nang Chi Chotikaram
Buddhist temple
Wat Nang Chi Chotikaram or Wat Nang Chi Worawihan, simply known as Wat Nang Chai is a Thai Buddhist third-class royal temple in Bangkok. Wat Nang Chi Chotikaram is situated 420 metres southwest of Wat Apson Sawan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thonburi and Wat Kanlaya.
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.
Wat Kanlaya
Quarter
Wat Kanlaya is a khwaeng of Thon Buri District, Bangkok's Thonburi side, regarded as the northeast area of the district adjacent to the Chao Phraya River's west side. Wat Kanlaya is situated 3 km northeast of Wat Apson Sawan.
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 3½ km northeast of Wat Apson Sawan.
Wat Apson Sawan
- Categories: wat, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Pak Khlong Phasi Charoen, Phasi Charoen, Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
13.72007° or 13° 43′ 12″ northLongitude
100.47004° or 100° 28′ 12″ eastElevation
9 metres (30 feet)Open location code
7P52PFCC+22OpenStreetMap ID
way 1001385216OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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In Other Languages
From German to Thai—“Wat Apson Sawan” goes by many names.
- German: “Wat Abson Sawan”
- Thai: “วัดหมู”
- Thai: “วัดอัปสรสวรรค์”
- Thai: “วัดอัปสรสวรรค์วรวิหาร”
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