Wat Chaeng Sawang

Wat Chaeng Sawang is a monastery in Ban Ya, Nong Han, Udon Thani Province. Wat Chaeng Sawang is situated nearby to the town Ban Chiang.

Places in the Area

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Ban Chiang

Town

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Ban Chiang is an archaeological site in Nong Han district, Udon Thani province, Thailand. It has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1992. Discovered in 1966, the site first attracted interest due to its ancient red-painted pottery. Ban Chiang is situated 5 km southwest of Wat Chaeng Sawang.

Wat Chaeng Sawang

Type: Monastery
Category: religion
Location: Ban Ya, Nong Han, Udon Thani Province, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude

17.42789° or 17° 25′ 40″ north

Longitude

103.27947° or 103° 16′ 46″ east

Elevation

171 metres (561 feet)

Open location code

7P95C7HH+5Q

GeoNames ID

7748606

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In Other Languages

“Wat Chaeng Sawang” goes by many names.

Thai: “วัดแจ้งสว่าง”

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