Wat Ratchabophit Royal Cemetery
The Royal Cemetery is located at the western side of the grounds of Wat Ratchabophit in Bangkok. The cemetery contains monuments to numerous members of the Thai Royal Family, particularly those most closely related to King Chulalongkorn.- Type: Cemetery
- Description: a royal cemetery in Bangkok, Thailand
- Also known as: “Royal Cemetery at Wat Ratchabophit”, “Royal Cemetery of Wat Ratchabophit”, “Royal Cemetery, Wat Ratchabophit”, and “Susan Luang Wat Ratchabophit”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Khao San Road and Grand Palace.
Khao San Road
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.Grand Palace
The Grand Palace is a complex of buildings at the heart of Bangkok, Thailand. The palace has been the official residence of the Kings of Siam since 1782. Grand Palace is situated 540 metres west of Wat Ratchabophit Royal Cemetery.Wat Ratchabophit
Buddhist temple
Wat Rajabopit, or formally Wat Rajabopit Sathitmahasimaram Ratchaworawihan, is a Buddhist temple on Fueang Nakhon Road, Bangkok, along Khlong Khu Mueang Doem, not far from Wat Pho and the Grand Palace.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rattanakosin and Ban Mo.
Rattanakosin
Rattanakosin, also known as Rattanakosin Island, is the historic centre of Bangkok, where most of Bangkok's "must see" sights can be found, including the Grand Palace and Wat Pho.Ban Mo
Neighborhood
Ban Mo is the name of a street and its corresponding neighbourhood in Bangkok's Wang Burapha Phirom Subdistrict, Phra Nakhon District. It is located just outside the old inner moat in the historic Rattanakosin Island area.
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Neighborhood
Wat Ratchabophit Royal Cemetery
- Categories: buddhist cemetery, tourism, tourist attraction, and burial
- Location: Wat Ratchabophit, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
13.74908° or 13° 44′ 57″ north
Longitude
100.49673° or 100° 29′ 48″ east
Open location code
7P52PFXW+JM
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OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=grave_yard
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From German to Thai—“Wat Ratchabophit Royal Cemetery” goes by many names.
- German: “Königlicher Friedhof Wat Ratchabophit”
- Spanish: “Cementerio real de Wat Ratchabophit”
- Spanish: “Cementerio real en Wat Ratchabophit”
- Thai: “สุสานหลวง วัดราชบพิธสถิตมหาสีมารามราชวรวิหาร”
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