Wat Chaiwatthanaram

Wat Chaiwatthanaram is a Buddhist temple in the city of , , on the west bank of the , outside Ayutthaya island. It is one of Ayutthaya's best known temples and a major tourist attraction.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: Buddhist temple in Ayutthaya Historical Park, Thailand
  • Also known as: “Wat Chai Wattanaram”, “Wat Chai Watthanaram”, “Ват-Чайватханарам”, “Чайваттханарам”, “วัดชัยวัฒนาราม”, “ワット・チャイワタナラーム”, and “貴妃寺”
  • Address: Ban Pom, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Historic City of Ayutthaya and Wat Lotchong.

Protected area
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Ayutthaya Historical Park covers the ruins of the old… is situated 2 km northeast of Wat Chaiwatthanaram.

Buddhist temple
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is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 480 metres north of Wat Chaiwatthanaram.

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is situated 800 metres east of Wat Chaiwatthanaram.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ayutthaya.

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, full name Phra Nakhon Si …

Wat Chaiwatthanaram

Latitude
14.343° or 14° 20′ 35″ north
Longitude
100.54182° or 100° 32′ 31″ east
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
7P628GVR+6P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 40152529
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
11592384
Wiki­data ID
Q2063779
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Wat Chaiwatthanaram” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “柴瓦塔那兰寺”
  • Chinese: “柴瓦塔那蘭寺”
  • Danish: “Wat Chaiwatthanaram”
  • Dutch: “Wat Chai Watthanaram”
  • French: “Wat Chai Watthanaram”
  • German: “Wat Chai Watthanaram”
  • Hungarian: “Vat Csaivatthanaram”
  • Italian: “Wat Chaiwatthanaram”
  • Japanese: “ワット・チャイワッタナーラーム”
  • Khmer: “វត្ត​ ជ័យ​វឌ្ឍនារាម”
  • Korean: “왓 차이왓타나람”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Wat Chaiwatthanaram”
  • Polish: “Wat Chai Watthanaram”
  • Portuguese: “Wat Chaiwatthanaram”
  • Russian: “Ват Чайваттханарам”
  • Spanish: “Wat Chaiwatthanaram”
  • Swedish: “Wat Chaiwatthanaram”
  • Tamil: “வாட் சாய்வத்தாநரம்”
  • Thai: “วัดไชยวัฒนาราม”
  • Vietnamese: “Wat Chaiwatthanaram”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Ban Wat Lotchong and Ban Wat Sanam Chai.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Main Prang and Ton Khoon.

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