Wat Pho
Wat Pho is a locality in Phraborom Maharatchawang, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok. Wat Pho is situated nearby to the neighborhood Ban Mo, as well as near the quarter Wat Arun subdistrict.Places of Interest
Highlights include Khao San Road and Grand Palace.
Khao San Road
Grand Palace
Photo: Mda, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Grand Palace is a complex of buildings at the heart of Bangkok, Thailand. The palace has been the official residence of the Kings of Siam since 1782.
Wat Phra Kaew
Buddhist temple
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wat Phra Kaew, commonly known in English as the Temple of the Emerald Buddha and officially as Wat Phra Si Rattana Satsadaram, is regarded as the most sacred Buddhist temple in Thailand.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ban Mo and Wat Arun subdistrict.
Ban Mo
Neighborhood
Photo: trungydang, CC BY 3.0.
Ban Mo is the name of a street and its corresponding neighbourhood in Bangkok's Wang Burapha Phirom Subdistrict, Phra Nakhon District. It is located just outside the old inner moat in the historic Rattanakosin Island area.
Wat Arun subdistrict
Quarter
Wat Arun is one of two khwaeng of Bangkok Yai District, Bangkok, apart from Wat Tha Phra. It can be considered an important area in terms of history and tourism.
Wat Pho
- Type: Locality
- Location: Phraborom Maharatchawang, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
13.74666° or 13° 44′ 48″ northLongitude
100.49292° or 100° 29′ 35″ eastElevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
7P52PFWV+M5GeoNames ID
11071507
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