Holy Rosary Church
The Holy Rosary Church, also known as Kalawar Church, is a Roman Catholic church in Bangkok. It is located in Samphanthawong District, on the eastern bank of the Chao Phraya River.Photo: Supanut Arunoprayote, CC BY 4.0.
Photo: Supanut Arunoprayote, CC BY 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church in Bangkok, Thailand
- Also known as: “Holy Rosary Church, Bangkok”, “Kalawar Church”, and “Wat Kan Wa”
- Address: ตลาดน้อย, สัมพันธวงศ์, กรุงเทพมหานคร 10100
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include River City and Phitthaya Sathian Bridge.
River City
Shopping center
Photo: Chainwit., CC BY-SA 4.0.
River City Bangkok is the premier hub of art, antiques and cultured lifestyles center in Bangkok, Thailand. It is on the Chao Phraya River on the Si Phraya Pier near many large hotels. It is accessible by car or boat. River City is situated 100 metres south of Holy Rosary Church.
Phitthaya Sathian Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Chainwit., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Phitthaya Sathian Bridge is a historic bridge in Bangkok. It is considered another of the city's notable steel bridges, alongside the Damrong Sathit Bridge, which is popularly known as Saphan Lek and located in the Khlong Thom area. Phitthaya Sathian Bridge is situated 190 metres east of Holy Rosary Church.
Iconsiam
Shopping center
Photo: Supanut Arunoprayote, CC BY 4.0.
Iconsiam is a mixed-use development on the banks of the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok, Thailand. It includes a large shopping mall, which opened to the public on 9 November 2018, as well as hotels and residences. Iconsiam is situated 600 metres southwest of Holy Rosary Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Si Phraya and Yaowarat and Phahurat.
Si Phraya
Quarter
Si Phraya is one of the five khwaeng of Bang Rak District, Bangkok. In 2019, it had a population of 10,699.
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.
Holy Rosary Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Talat Noi, Samphanthawong, Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
13.73126° or 13° 43′ 53″ northLongitude
100.51348° or 100° 30′ 49″ eastInception
1891Operator
เขตมิสซังกรุงเทพฯOpen location code
7P52PGJ7+G9OpenStreetMap ID
way 245676490OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q18658070
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Thai—“Holy Rosary Church” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “မယ်တော်သခင်မစိပ်ပုတီးဘုရားကျောင်း (ဘန်ကောက်)”
- Burmese: “မယ်တော်သခင်မစိပ်ပုတီးဘုရားကျောင်း”
- Chinese: “聖玫瑰堂”
- French: “Église du Saint-Rosaire de Bangkok”
- French: “église du Saint-Rosaire”
- Indonesian: “Gereja Rosario Suci, Kalawar”
- Italian: “chiesa del Santo Rosario”
- Italian: “Chiesa del Santo Rosario”
- Polish: “Kościół Różańca Świetego”
- Spanish: “iglesia del Santo Rosario”
- Spanish: “Iglesia del Santo Rosario”
- Thai: “โบสถ์กาลหว่าร์”
- Thai: “วัดกาลหว่าร์”
- Thai: “วัดแม่พระลูกประคำ”
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