Wat Bang Kung, Amphawa

Name: Wat Bang Kung
Address: Bang Kung, Amphawa, 75120, Thailand
Telephone: +66 34 760 630

#2 among attractions in Amphawa

Top attraction, Buddhist temple, Historical place, Temple, More...

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Wat Bang Kung is an ancient temple in Samut Songkhram, Thailand. It was built in the Ayutthaya period. It was the site of the Battle of Bang Kung between the Konbaung Dynasty and the Thonburi Kingdom. ()

Local name: วัดบางกุ้ง Coordinates: 13°26'46"N, 99°56'28"E

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Bang KungAmphawa 75120 Thailand

Contact

+66 34 760 630

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Day trips

Wat Bang Kung – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, Amphawa Floating Market, Wat Phet Samut Worawihan, Nativity of Our Lady Cathedral.

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Shopping, Market
Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, Damnoen Saduak
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1.8 miSE
Market, Shopping
Amphawa Floating Market, Amphawa
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4.6 miSE
Temple
Wat Phet Samut Worawihan, Samut Songkhram
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3.6 miN
Church
Nativity of Our Lady Cathedral
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1.6 miSE
History museum, Museum, Park
King Rama II Memorial Park, Amphawa
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4.1 miNW
Canal
Khlong Damnoen Saduak
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4.5 miSE
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Samut Songkhram Stadium, Samut Songkhram
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