Serenity at Wat Chakkrawat Rachawat Woramahawihan
Explore the tranquility and rich history of Wat Chakkrawat Rachawat Woramahawihan, a serene Buddhist temple in vibrant Bangkok.
Nestled in the heart of Bangkok, Wat Chakkrawat Rachawat Woramahawihan, also known as Wat Sam Pluem, offers tourists a tranquil escape filled with rich history and stunning architecture. This Buddhist temple is a serene spot for reflection and cultural exploration, making it a must-visit for those looking to immerse themselves in Thailand's spiritual traditions.
A brief summary to Wat Chakkrawat Rachawat Woramahawihan (Wat Sam Pluem)
- 225 ถนน จักรวรรดิ, Samphanthawong, Chakkrawat, Bangkok, 10100, TH
- +6622227742
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to experience the temple in peace and avoid the crowds.
- Dress modestly when visiting to show respect for the sacred space.
- Take time to observe the intricate details of the architecture and murals; they tell fascinating stories.
- Engage with local monks for insights into the temple's history and Buddhist practices.
Getting There
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BTS Skytrain
Start at any BTS Skytrain station and take the Silom Line towards Bang Wa. Disembark at the Saphan Taksin station. Exit the station and follow the signs to the Sathorn Pier.
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Boat
At Sathorn Pier, board a Chao Phraya Express Boat heading towards Nonthaburi. Get off at Ratchawong Pier (N5). The journey should take about 15 minutes.
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Walking
From Ratchawong Pier, exit and turn left onto Chakkrawat Road. Continue walking straight for about 10 minutes. Wat Chakkrawat Rachawat Woramahawihan will be on your left at 225 Chakkrawat Road.
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Tuk-Tuk or Motorcycle Taxi
Alternatively, from Ratchawong Pier, you can take a tuk-tuk or motorcycle taxi directly to Wat Chakkrawat Rachawat Woramahawihan. Just show the driver the temple's name or address: 225 ถนน จักรวรรดิ, Samphanthawong, Bangkok 10100.
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