Wat Sommanat School

Wat Sommanat School is a school in Bangkok, Thailand. Wat Sommanat School is situated nearby to the bridge สะพานอรทัย, as well as near the Buddhist temple Wat Sommanat Ratchaworawihan.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Khao San Road and Rajadamnern Stadium.

Khao San Road

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

Rajadamnern Stadium

Stadium

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Rajadamnern Stadium is a sporting arena in Bangkok, Thailand. Along with Lumpinee Boxing Stadium, Rajadamnern is one of the two main stadiums for modern Muay Thai. Rajadamnern Stadium is situated 260 metres west of Wat Sommanat School.

Government House of Thailand

Government office

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Government House refers to the offices of the Prime Minister of Thailand and appointed cabinet ministers. It contains conference rooms and is used for state functions and receptions of foreign guests. Government House of Thailand is situated 260 metres north of Wat Sommanat School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nang Loeng and Dusit.

Nang Loeng

Neighborhood

Nang Loeng Market, also known locally as Talat Nang Loeng or Talad Nang Loeng is a historic market in Bangkok, located in Wat Sommanat sub-district, Pom Prap Sattru Phai district.

Dusit

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Dusit is a leafy, European-style district of Bangkok that functions as the political centre of Thailand. Its development dates back to the early 1900s, when King Rama V built the Dusit Palace, a complex of palaces and royal residences he created to escape the heat and chaos of the Grand Palace.