Wat Bowon Sathan Sutthawat, Bangkok

Name: Wat Bowon Sathan Sutthawat
Address: Bangkok, Thailand

#279 among attractions in Bangkok

Temple, Buddhist architecture

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Wat Bowon Sathan Sutthawat is a Thai temple in Bangkok. It's a historic temple in the area of the Front Palace, similar to Wat Phra Kaew inside the Grand Palace. Because the temple is situated in a palace, no monks live inside it. The temple is located at 4 Rachini Road, Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang Subdistrict, Phra Nakhon District, Bangkok within Bunditpatanasilpa Institute in front of foot of Phra Pinklao Bridge opposite the entrance of Soi Rambuttri near Tha Chang Wang Na and Bangkok Tourism Division, Culture, Sports and Tourism Department, next to the National Theater. This temple is also known as Wat Phra Kaew Wang Na. ()

Coordinates: 13°45'35"N, 100°29'30"E

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กรุงรัตนโกสินทร์ (พระนคร)Bangkok Thailand

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Wat Bowon Sathan Sutthawat – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: National Museum of Royal Barges, Khaosan Road, Sanam Luang, Bangkok National Museum.

0.5 miW
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
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~1900 ftE
Area with shops and rooms for backpackers
Khaosan Road, Bangkok
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~1700 ftS
Park, Field
Sanam Luang, Bangkok
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~550 ftS
Museum, Art museum, History museum
Bangkok National Museum, Bangkok
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~550 ftS
Palace
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0.4 miW
Museum, Specialty museum, Science museum
Siriraj Medical Museum, Bangkok
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~1800 ftS
Buddhist architecture, Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Wat Mahathat Yuwaratrangsarit, Bangkok
9 min walk • Wat Mahathat Yuwaratrangsarit is a Buddhist temple in Bangkok, Thailand. It is one of the 10 royal temples of the highest class in Bangkok.
~640 ftS
Palace
Front Palace, Bangkok
4 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.
~880 ftN
Bridge
Phra Pin-klao Bridge, Bangkok
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0.5 miS
Museum, Art museum
Silpa Bhirasri National Museum, Bangkok
13 min walk • Silpa Bhirasri National Museum is a modern art museum in Bangkok, Thailand. It is on the grounds of the Fine Arts Department in Phra Nakhon District.
0.5 miS
Museum, Art museum
Silpakorn University Art Gallery, Bangkok
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Wat Bowon Sathan Sutthawat?

Nearby attractions include Rachini Road, Bangkok (2 min walk), Front Palace, Bangkok (3 min walk), Bangkok National Museum, Bangkok (3 min walk), Front Palace, Bangkok (4 min walk).

How to get to Wat Bowon Sathan Sutthawat by public transport?

The nearest stations to Wat Bowon Sathan Sutthawat:

Bus

Bus Stop 53 • Lines: 3, A4, S1 (6 min walk)
Phra Athit • Lines: 3, A4, S1 (8 min walk)

Ferry

Phra Pin Klao Bridge • Lines: เรือด่วนพิเศษธงส้ม, เรือด่วนพิเศษธงเขียว, เรือด่วนพิเศษธงเหลือง, เรือประจำทาง (ไม่มีธง) (7 min walk)
Thonburi Railway (7 min walk)

Train

Thonburi (23 min walk)

Metro

Sanam Chai • Lines: MRT Blue (28 min walk)
Sam Yot • Lines: MRT Blue (29 min walk)