Church

Wat Ratchapradit

Area: Bangkok, Thailand
Districts: Old Town

Mon: 08:00–18:00
Tue: 08:00–18:00
Wed: 08:00–18:00
Thu: 08:00–18:00
Fri: 08:00–18:00
Sat: 08:00–18:00
Sun: 08:00–18:00
Hours: Other published opening hours differ; verify locally.
Price: Free admission (THB 0).
How to visit: Dress respectfully and modestly.
Hours: Free entry
Hours: About 45 min

Why it is worth the detour

A significant first-class royal monastery in Bangkok.

Wat Ratchapradit is a historic Buddhist temple in Bangkok, known for its royal connections and unique architectural features. It was established by King Mongkut and serves as a key site for the Dhammayuttika sect.

What else is close by

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