Wat Mahathat Yuwaratrangsarit, Bangkok

Name: Wat Mahathat Yuwaratrangsarit
Address: 3, Na Phra That Road, Bangkok, 10200, Thailand
Telephone: +66 2 222 6011

#103 among attractions in Bangkok

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Wat Mahathat Yuwaratrangsarit is a Buddhist temple in Bangkok, Thailand. It is one of the 10 royal temples of the highest class in Bangkok. ()

Local name: วัดมหาธาตุยุวราชรังสฤษฎิ์ราชวรมหาวิหาร Coordinates: 13°45'17"N, 100°29'28"E

Address

3, Na Phra That Roadกรุงรัตนโกสินทร์ (พระนคร)Bangkok 10200 Thailand

Contact

+66 2 222 6011

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Wat Mahathat Yuwaratrangsarit – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Wat Phra Kaew, Grand Palace, Emerald Buddha, Sanam Luang.

~1360 ftSE
Sacred shrine with reclining Buddha
Wat Phra Kaew, Bangkok
7 min walk • Wat Phra Kaew, also known as the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, is a cornerstone of spiritual significance in Bangkok, Thailand. As the most sacred Buddhist temple in the country, it is a must-see for visitors and a place of pilgrimage for Thai Buddhists.
~1820 ftS
Opulent former royal residence and museum
Grand Palace, Bangkok
9 min walk • In the heart of Bangkok, Thailand, lies the Grand Palace, a resplendent testament to the country's rich cultural heritage and royal history. This sprawling complex, once the official residence of the Kings of Siam, now serves as a museum and is one of the city's most...
~1220 ftS
Buddhist architecture, Monuments and statues
Emerald Buddha, Bangkok
6 min walk • The Emerald Buddha, enshrined in the heart of Bangkok, Thailand, is a revered statue that captures the essence of Thai spirituality and artistry. Housed within the grand Wat Phra Kaew temple complex, this iconic figure is not only a religious symbol but also a potent...
~720 ftE
Park, Field
Sanam Luang, Bangkok
4 min walk • Sanam Luang, an open field and public square located in the heart of Bangkok, Thailand, holds a significant place in the cultural and historical tapestry of the city. Often referred to as the Royal Field, it stretches across 74.5 acres in the Phra Nakhon district...
0.4 miSE
Museum, Neoclassical architecture
Saranrom Palace, Bangkok
10 min walk • Saranrom Palace, a majestic vestige of Thailand's royal past, stands as a cultural museum in the heart of Bangkok. This historic edifice was originally constructed in 1866 as a royal residence for King Rama IV, and later served various members of the Thai royal family.
~1290 ftN
Museum, Art museum, History museum
Bangkok National Museum, Bangkok
7 min walk • The Bangkok National Museum is the main branch museum of the National Museums in Thailand and also one of the largest museums in Southeast Asia. It features exhibits of Thai art and history. It occupies the former palace of the vice king, set between Thammasat University and the National Theater, facing Sanam Luang.
~1270 ftN
Palace
Front Palace, Bangkok
7 min walk • Krom Phra Ratchawang Bowon Sathan Mongkhon กรมพระราชวังบวรสถานมงคล, colloquially known as the Front Palace, was the title of the uparaja of Siam, variously translated as "viceroy", "vice king" or "Lord/Prince of the Front Palace", as the titleholder resided in the physical residence of the same name.
0.4 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum, Science museum
Siriraj Medical Museum, Bangkok
11 min walk • The Siriraj Medical Museum, nicknamed the Museum of Death, is a medical museum in Bangkok, Thailand. Siriraj Medical Museum is open to the public and is a valuable resource for medical professionals and students.
~1430 ftS
Museum, History museum
Pavilion of Regalia, Bangkok
7 min walk • The Pavilion of Regalia, Royal Decorations and Coins is a museum showcasing regalia, royal Thai decorations of the early period, historical Thai money and ornaments used in the royal courts.
0.4 miSE
Bridge
Chang Rong Si Bridge, Bangkok
11 min walk • Chang Rong Si Bridge is a bridge and monument in the Rattanakosin Island area of Phra Nakhon District, the historic centre of Bangkok. The bridge spans Khlong Khu Mueang Doem, the old city moat, and is locate behind the Ministry of Defense and at the front corner of the Ministry of Interior.
~1150 ftN
Palace
Front Palace, Bangkok
6 min walk • The Front Palace, officially the Phraratchawang Bowon Sathanmongkhon, was the residence of the royal holder of the same title during the early-to-mid Rattanakosin Kingdom.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Wat Mahathat Yuwaratrangsarit?

Nearby attractions include Silpakorn University, Bangkok (4 min walk), Sanam Luang, Bangkok (4 min walk), Silpa Bhirasri National Museum, Bangkok (4 min walk), Silpakorn University Art Gallery, Bangkok (4 min walk).

How to get to Wat Mahathat Yuwaratrangsarit by public transport?

The nearest stations to Wat Mahathat Yuwaratrangsarit:

Ferry

Maharaj • Lines: เรือท่องเที่ยวเจ้าพระยา (5 min walk)
Tha Chang • Lines: เรือด่วนพิเศษธงส้ม, เรือด่วนพิเศษธงเขียว, เรือประจำทาง (ไม่มีธง), เส้นทางเดินเรือโดยสารฯ คลองบางกอ (7 min walk)

Bus

Public Minivan Station (9 min walk)
Ratchadamnoen Bus #2,15,22,44,47,60,68,A4,S1) Bus 15 to MBK • Lines: 2, 511, A4, S1 (12 min walk)

Metro

Sanam Chai • Lines: MRT Blue (20 min walk)
Sam Yot • Lines: MRT Blue (24 min walk)

Train

Thonburi (24 min walk)