Church

Gurdwara Siri Guru Singh Sabha

Address
565 Chakphet Road
Area
Bangkok, Thailand
Districts
Chinatown
Mon
06:00–18:00
Tue
06:00–18:00
Wed
06:00–18:00
Thu
06:00–18:00
Fri
06:00–18:00
Sat
06:00–18:00
Sun
06:00–18:00
Hours
Published hours conflict: sources list 05:00–19:00, 06:00–20:00, or 10:00–18:00; confirm before visiting.
Price
Entry is THB 0; the free vegetarian langar meal is also open to visitors.
How to visit
Visitors of all faiths are welcome. Cover shoulders and knees, cover your head, and remove shoes before entering. Headscarves are provided.
Hours
Free entry
Hours
About 30 min
Gurdwara Siri Guru Singh Sabha

Why it is worth the detour

The white-and-gold Sikh temple on Chakphet Road is the place that turned Phahurat into Bangkok's Indian quarter.

Gurdwara Siri Guru Singh Sabha is an offbeat Sikh temple located on Chakphet Road. It is notable for its striking white-and-gold architecture and its role in shaping Phahurat as Bangkok's Indian quarter.

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  • 400 m

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