Chiang Mai Province
Mueang Chiang Mai
Suthep

Wat Suan Dok

Wat Suan Dok, also known as Wat Buppharam is a Buddhist temple in , . It is a Royal Temple of the Third Class. The temple is on Suthep Road, approximately one kilometre west of Suan Dok gate at the west side of the moat.
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  • Opening hours: 6:00 AM—10:00 PM
  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Description: Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai province, Thailand
  • Also known as: “Wat Buppharam” and “Wat Suan Dok Monk Chat”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Maharaj Nakorn Chiang Mai Hospital and Wat Phra Singh.

Hospital
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is a university teaching hospital, affiliated to the Faculty of Medicine of Chiang Mai University, located in Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai Province. is situated 800 metres northeast of Wat Suan Dok.

Buddhist temple
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(full name: Woramahaviharn; Northern Thai: ᩅᩢ᩠ᨯᩕᨻᩈᩥᨦ᩠ᩉ᩺ᩅᩴᩬᩁᨾᩉᩣᩅᩥᩉᩣ᩠ᩁ; Thai: วัดพระสิงห์วรมหาวิหาร; RTGS: Wat Phra Sing Wora Maha Wihan; is a in , northern . is situated 1½ km east of Wat Suan Dok.

Park
Photo: Kawin Jungsakulrujirek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Buak Hat Public Park is a public park located in the southwest corner of ’s old city. It is open every day from 0500 - 2100. It is a place for local people and tourists to visit and is a location for many of Chiang Mai’s festivals such as the Flower Festival. is situated 1¼ km southeast of Wat Suan Dok.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chiang Mai and Chang Phueak.

Photo: Tevaprapas, CC BY 3.0.
is the hub of northern Thailand. On a plain at an elevation of 316 m, surrounded by mountains and lush countryside, it is much greener and quieter than the capital and has a cosmopolitan air and a significant expatriate population, all factors which have led many from Bangkok to settle permanently in this "rose of the north".

Town
is a tambon of Mueang Chiang Mai District, in Chiang Mai Province, . The tambon is home to the , which traces northern Thai history and culture. is situated 3 km north of Wat Suan Dok.

Town
is a tambon of Mueang Chiang Mai District, in Chiang Mai Province, . In 2005 it had a population of 13,144 people. The tambon contains six villages. is situated 5 km southeast of Wat Suan Dok.

Wat Suan Dok

Latitude
18.78816° or 18° 47′ 17″ north
Longitude
98.96778° or 98° 58′ 4″ east
Elevation
322 metres (1,056 feet)
Open location code
7MCWQXQ9+74
Open­Street­Map ID
way 322604682
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­temple
Geo­Names ID
7788473
Wiki­data ID
Q2552404
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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Thai—“Wat Suan Dok” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: “ဆွန်ဒေါက်ကျောင်းတော်”
  • Burmese: “ဆူရန်ဒေါ့ကျောင်းတော်”
  • Chinese: “松德寺”
  • Chinese: “鬆德寺”
  • Dutch: “Wat Suan Dok”
  • French: “Wat Suan Dok”
  • German: “Wat Suan Dok”
  • Indonesian: “Wat Suan Dok”
  • Indonesian: “Wat Sun Dok”
  • Japanese: “ワット・スワンドーク”
  • Thai: “วัดบุปผาราม”
  • Thai: “วัดสวนดอก (พระอารามหลวง) จ.เชียงใหม่”
  • Thai: “วัดสวนดอก จ.เชียงใหม่”
  • Thai: “วัดสวนดอก จังหวัดเชียงใหม่”
  • Thai: “วัดสวนดอก”
  • Thai: “วัดสวนดอกวรมหาวิหาร”
  • Thai: “วัดสวนดอกวรวิหาร”

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