Wat Mangkon
Wat Mangkon station is a Bangkok MRT rapid transit station on the Blue Line, regarded as one of four most beautiful MRT stations; the other three being Itsaraphap station, Sanam Chai station and Sam Yot station.Photo: Itpcc, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Itpcc, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Metro station
- Description: Rapid transit station in Thailand
- Also known as: “Wat Mangkon MRT station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Leng Buai Ia Shrine and Wat Mangkon Kamalawat.
Leng Buai Ia Shrine
Place of worship
Photo: Supanut Arunoprayote, CC BY 4.0.
Leng Buai Ia Shrine is a Chinese shrine, in the Samphanthawong district of Bangkok's Chinatown. It is located within Talat Kao market on Yaowarat Soi 6, off Yaowarat Road.
Wat Mangkon Kamalawat
Buddhist temple
Photo: Boing! said Zebedee, Public domain.
Wat Mangkon Kamalawat, also known by its former name as Wat Leng Noei Yi, is the largest and most important Chinese Buddhist temple in Bangkok, Thailand. Wat Mangkon Kamalawat is situated 150 metres north of Wat Mangkon.
Wat Mongkhon Samakhom
Buddhist temple
Photo: กสิณธร ราชโอรส, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wat Mongkhon Samakhom is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 130 metres south of Wat Mangkon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yaowarat and Phahurat and Sampheng.
Yaowarat and Phahurat
Sampheng
Neighborhood
Sampheng is a historic neighbourhood and market in Bangkok's Chinatown, in Samphanthawong District. It was settled during the establishment of Bangkok in 1782 by Teochew Chinese, and eventually grew into the surrounding areas.
Wat Mangkon
- Categories: underground station, railway station, station, and transportation
- Location: Samphanthawong, Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
13.74221° or 13° 44′ 32″ northLongitude
100.50991° or 100° 30′ 36″ eastOperator
ทางด่วนและรถไฟฟ้ากรุงเทพOpen location code
7P52PGR5+VXOpenStreetMap ID
node 12803915074OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationWikidata ID
Q13021830
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Wat Mangkon” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “龍蓮寺”
- Chinese: “龍蓮寺站”
- Chinese: “龍蓮寺車站”
- French: “Wat Mangkon MRT”
- French: “Wat Mangkon”
- Japanese: “ワットマンコン駅”
- Thai: “สถานีวัดมังกร”
- Thai: “สถานีวัดมังกรกมลาวาส”
- Vietnamese: “Ga Wat Mangkon MRT”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Talat Kao and Li Thi Miew Temple.
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