Wat Thepthidaram, Bangkok

Name: Wat Thepthidaram
Address: 70 Maha Chai Rd, Bangkok, 10200, Thailand
Telephone: +66 85 120 8914

#90 among attractions in Bangkok

Museum, Sacred and religious sites

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Facts and practical information

Wat Thepthidaram Worawihan or popularly known as Wat Thepthidaram is a third grade royal Buddhist temple in Worawihan type, located in the area known as Pratu Phi or official name Samran Rat, Bangkok, near Mahakan Fort and Wat Ratchanadda. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 13°45'13"N, 100°30'14"E

Address

70 Maha Chai Rdกรุงรัตนโกสินทร์ (พระนคร)Bangkok 10200 Thailand

Contact

+66 85 120 8914

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Wat Thepthidaram – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Wat Saket, Giant Swing, Democracy Monument, Trok Mo Market.

~1060 ftE
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~1230 ftSW
Historic site of religious ceremonies
Giant Swing, Bangkok
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~1360 ftNW
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Democracy Monument, Bangkok
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0.4 miSW
Market, Shopping
Trok Mo Market, Bangkok
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~1630 ftSW
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Wat Suthat, Bangkok
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~590 ftNE
Temple, Sacred and religious sites, Buddhist temple
Wat Ratchanatdaram, Bangkok
3 min walk • Wat Ratchanatdaram is a buddhist temple located at the intersection between Ratchadamnoen Klang and Maha Chai Road, in Phra Nakhon district, Bangkok. Meaning Temple of the Royal Niece, the temple was built to the order of King Nangklao for his granddaughter, Princess Somanass Waddhanawathy in 1846.
~1040 ftNE
Forts and castles
Mahakan Fort, Bangkok
6 min walk • The fortifications of Bangkok consist of several series of defensive structures built to protect the city during the late Ayutthaya to early Rattanakosin periods.
~1180 ftNE
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~1680 ftS
Park
Rommaninat Park, Bangkok
9 min walk • Rommaninat Park or spelt Romaneenart Park, commonly known as Khuk Kao is a public park in Bangkok. Located between Siriphong and Maha Chai Roads, Samran Rat Subdistrict, Phra Nakhon District between Giant Swing, Wat Suthat and Sala Chalermkrung Royal Theatre.
~1610 ftSW
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Bamrung Chat Satsana Ya Thai, Bangkok
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~1180 ftN
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The Queen's Gallery, Bangkok
6 min walk • Queen Sirikit Gallery or Queens Gallery is an art museum in Bangkok, Thailand. The gallery was established in 2003 after a request by Queen Sirikit of Thailand. She named the exhibition center "The Queen Sirikit Arts Exhibition Center" in Thai, and "The Queen's Gallery" in English.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Wat Thepthidaram open?

Wat Thepthidaram is open:

Monday 10 am - 5 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
Thursday 10 am - 5 pm
Friday 10 am - 5 pm
Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday 10 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Wat Thepthidaram?

Nearby attractions include Samran Rat, Bangkok (3 min walk), Wat Ratchanatdaram, Bangkok (3 min walk), Sommot Amon Mak Bridge, Bangkok (4 min walk), Khlong Maha Nak, Bangkok (5 min walk).

How to get to Wat Thepthidaram by public transport?

The nearest stations to Wat Thepthidaram:

Bus

Rattanakosin Exhibition Hall • Lines: 2, 511, S1 (5 min walk)
70,157,503,509 • Lines: 2, 511, S1 (6 min walk)

Ferry

Phanfa Leelard • Lines: Golden Mount (6 min walk)
นครสวรรค์ (20 min walk)

Metro

Sam Yot • Lines: MRT Blue (12 min walk)
Wat Mangkon • Lines: MRT Blue (23 min walk)

Train

Yommarat (32 min walk)
Bangkok (34 min walk)