Saphan Mon

Saphan Mon is a historic bridge in 's Phra Nakhon District. It carries Charoen Krung Road across the old city moat, and was originally built in the reign of King Nangklao, presumably by members of the Mon community who lived nearby.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Khao San Road and Grand Palace.

is a small road about a block from the Chao Phraya River at the northern side of . Backpackers and budget travellers are drawn here by some of the cheapest accommodation and travel deals in Thailand.

Photo: Mda, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a complex of buildings at the heart of , Thailand. The palace has been the official residence of the Kings of Siam since 1782. is situated 540 metres northwest of Saphan Mon.

Buddhist temple
, 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 . is situated 610 metres northwest of Saphan Mon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ban Mo and Wat Ratchabophit.

Neighborhood
is the name of a street and its corresponding neighbourhood in 's Wang Burapha Phirom Subdistrict, Phra Nakhon District. It is located just outside the old inner moat in the historic area.

Quarter
is a khwaeng in Phra Nakhon District, .

Neighborhood
Photo: Melanochromis, Public domain.
or Pahurat, sometimes described as 's Little India, is an ethnic neighborhood surrounding Road in Wang Burapha Phirom Subdistrict, Phra Nakhon District, .

Saphan Mon

Latitude
13.74731° or 13° 44′ 50″ north
Longitude
100.49625° or 100° 29′ 47″ east
Open location code
7P52PFWW+WG
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­bridge
Wiki­data ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Thai—“Saphan Mon” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Saphan Mon”
  • Thai: “สะพานมอญ”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Saranrom Park Administration Building and Phan Loha Fountain.

Nearby Places

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