Tiger Temple

Tiger Temple, or Wat Pha Luang Ta Bua Yanasampanno, was a Theravada Buddhist temple in the Sai Yok District of Thailand's Kanchanaburi Province in the west of the country.
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  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Description: Theravada Buddhist temple in western Thailand
  • Also known as: “Tigertempel”, “Tigertemplet”, “Tiikeritemppeli”, “Wat Pa Luangta Bua”, “Wat Pa Luangta Bua Yannasampanno”, “Wat Pha Luang Ta Bua”, “Wat Pha Luangta Bua”, “Wat Pha Luangta Maha Bua”, “Wat Phra Luang Ta Bua”, “ୱାଟ ଫା ଲୁଆଙ୍ଗ ଟା ବୁଆ”, and “วัดเสือ”

Tiger Temple

Latitude
14.11592° or 14° 6′ 57″ north
Longitude
99.23178° or 99° 13′ 54″ east
Elevation
146 metres (479 feet)
Open location code
7M6X468J+9P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2500315342
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­temple
Geo­Names ID
8454437
Wiki­data ID
Q2091626
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Tiger Temple” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “帕朗塔布寺”
  • Finnish: “Wat Pa Luang Ta Bua”
  • French: “temple des tigres”
  • French: “Temple des tigres”
  • German: “Wat Pa Luangta Maha Bua”
  • Indonesian: “Kuil Harimau”
  • Japanese: “タイガー・テンプル”
  • Malayalam: “കടുവ ക്ഷേത്രം”
  • Oriya: “ବ୍ୟାଘ୍ର ମନ୍ଦିର”
  • Polish: “Luangta Bua Yansampanno”
  • Russian: “Тигриный монастырь”
  • Swedish: “Wat Pha Luang Ta Bua Yanasampanno”
  • Tamil: “புலிக்கோவில்”
  • Thai: “วัดป่าหลวงตาบัวญาณสัมปันโน”
  • Thai: “วัดป่าหลวงตามหาบัว ญาณสัมปันโน”
  • Turkish: “Kaplan Tapınağı”
  • Ukrainian: “Ват Па Луангта Буа Янасампанно”
  • Vietnamese: “Chùa Hổ”

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