Wat Mahannapharam, Bangkok

Name: Wat Mahannapharam
Address: 261/4 Ta Nao Road, Bangkok, 10600, Thailand
Telephone: +66 2 224 1811

#298 among attractions in Bangkok

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Wat Mahannapharam Worawihan or Wat Mahan, commonly called Wat Mahanop, is a Buddhist temple in Bangkok, Thailand. The first state school for general public in Thailand was established at the temple in 1884. ()

Local name: วัดมหรรณพารามวรวิหารCoordinates: 13°45'17"N, 100°29'56"E

Address

261/4 Ta Nao Roadกรุงรัตนโกสินทร์ (พระนคร)Bangkok 10600 Thailand

Contact

+66 2 224 1811

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

Nearby attractions include: Khaosan Road, Giant Swing, Democracy Monument, Trok Mo Market.

~1690 ftNW
Area with shops and rooms for backpackers
Khaosan Road, Bangkok
9 min walk • Khaosan Road, often referred to as the gateway to Southeast Asia's backpacking culture, is an iconic shopping district nestled in the heart of Bangkok, Thailand. This vibrant street is a melting pot of international travelers, street vendors, and nighttime revelers...
~1270 ftSE
Historic site of religious ceremonies
Giant Swing, Bangkok
7 min walk • The Giant Swing, known as Sao Ching Cha in Thai, stands as a historic monument in the heart of Bangkok, Thailand. This towering structure, painted in vivid red hues, reaches a height of 21.15 meters and is an emblem of the city's deep cultural and spiritual heritage.
~1290 ftNE
Dramatic monument in a city park
Democracy Monument, Bangkok
7 min walk • In the heart of Bangkok, Thailand, stands a significant historical structure known as the Democracy Monument. This memorial, located on Ratchadamnoen Avenue, was erected in 1940 to commemorate the 1932 Siamese coup d'état which led to the establishment of a...
~1760 ftS
Market, Shopping
Trok Mo Market, Bangkok
9 min walk • Trok Mo Market, also known as Thesa Market, or officially as Ratchabophit Phatthana Community, is a wet market and community in Bangkok. It is regarded as one of Bangkok's busiest and oldest with most vibrant markets.
~1820 ftSE
Buddhist temple with iconic Giant Swing
Wat Suthat, Bangkok
9 min walk • Wat Suthat Thepwararam is a Buddhist temple in Bangkok, Thailand. It is a royal temple of the first grade, one of ten such temples in Bangkok. Construction was begun by King Rama I in 1807. In the beginning, it was initially called "Wat Maha Sutthawat" and was located in the combretum grove.
0.4 miN
Buddhist architecture, Temple, Buddhist temple
Wat Bowonniwet, Bangkok
11 min walk • Wat Pavaranivesh Vihara Ratchawarawihan is a major Buddhist temple in Phra Nakhon district, Bangkok, Thailand. Being the residence of Nyanasamvara Suvaddhana; the late Supreme Patriarch of Thailand, it is the final resting place of two former kings of Chakri Dynasty; King Vajiravudh and King Bhumibol Adulyadej.
~1820 ftE
Museum, Sacred and religious sites
Wat Thepthidaram, Bangkok
9 min walk • 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.
~1260 ftS
Museum
Bamrung Chat Satsana Ya Thai, Bangkok
7 min walk • Bamrungchat Satsana Yathai or familiarly known as Ban Mowaan is a traditional Thai medicine store and historic building located at 9, Soi Thesa, Bamrung Mueang Road, Wat Ratchabophit Subdistrict, Phra Nakhon District, Bangkok.
~1590 ftSW
Bridge
Chang Rong Si Bridge, Bangkok
8 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.
~1840 ftSW
Memorial, Neoclassical architecture
Ministry of Defence headquarters, Bangkok
9 min walk • The Ministry of Defence headquarters is a historic building in Bangkok's Phra Nakhon District. It sits opposite the Grand Palace on Sanam Chai Road, in the heart of the historic Rattanakosin Island.
~740 ftSW
Sacred and religious sites
San Chaopho Suea, Bangkok
4 min walk • San Chaopho Suea or San Chaopho Suea Phra Nakhon, usually shortened to San Chaopho Suea is a Chinese joss house located at 468 Tanao Road, San Chaopho Suea Sub-district, Phra Nakhon District in the old town Bangkok near Sao Chingcha and Wat Mahannapharam with features the Southern Chinese architectural style.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Wat Mahannapharam?

Nearby attractions include San Chaopho Suea Subdistrict, Bangkok (2 min walk), Phra Nakhon District, Bangkok (3 min walk), Tanao Road, Bangkok (4 min walk), San Chaopho Suea, Bangkok (4 min walk).

How to get to Wat Mahannapharam by public transport?

The nearest stations to Wat Mahannapharam:

Bus

After Democracy Monument • Lines: 2, 511 (5 min walk)
Ratchadamnoen • Lines: 2, 511, A4, S1 (5 min walk)

Ferry

Phanfa Leelard • Lines: Golden Mount (13 min walk)
Phra Arthit • Lines: เรือด่วนพิเศษธงส้ม, เรือท่องเที่ยวเจ้าพระยา, เรือประจำทาง (ไม่มีธง) (18 min walk)

Metro

Sam Yot • Lines: MRT Blue (15 min walk)
Sanam Chai • Lines: MRT Blue (20 min walk)