Discover Tranquility at Wat Dhammamongkol
Explore the serene beauty and rich heritage of Wat Dhammamongkol, a captivating Buddhist temple in the heart of Bangkok.
Wat Dhammamongkol is a serene Buddhist temple in Bangkok, renowned for its stunning architecture and peaceful ambiance, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking a cultural experience.
A brief summary to Wat Dhammamongkol
- 132 Punnawithi 20, Phra Khanong, Bang Chak, Bangkok, 10260, TH
- +6623324145
- 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
- Dress modestly; shoulders and knees should be covered to respect the temple's customs.
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and witness the morning rituals.
- Take your time to explore the grounds; the gardens are perfect for peaceful contemplation.
- Engage with the local monks if possible; they often welcome questions about their practices.
- Respect the local customs, especially during prayer times; silence is appreciated.
Getting There
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BTS Skytrain
If you are near a BTS Skytrain station, take the Sukhumvit Line towards Kheha. Get off at Bang Chak Station. Once you exit the station, head east on Sukhumvit Road until you reach Punnawithi 20. Turn left onto Punnawithi 20 and walk straight for about 500 meters until you reach Wat Dhammamongkol on your right.
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Motorbike Taxi
You can find motorbike taxi stands near major intersections or you can use ride-hailing apps. Ask the driver to take you to Wat Dhammamongkol at 132 Punnawithi 20, Bang Chak, Phra Khanong. Make sure to confirm the address before getting on.
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Public Bus
If you prefer the bus, look for bus number 2 or 511, which can take you to Sukhumvit Road. Get off at the Bang Chak area and walk towards Punnawithi 20. The temple is about a 10-minute walk from the bus stop; head east on Sukhumvit Road, then turn left onto Punnawithi 20.
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Walking
If you are already in the Bang Chak area, you can walk to Wat Dhammamongkol. Start at the nearest major road, Sukhumvit Road, and head east until you reach Punnawithi 20. Turn left onto Punnawithi 20 and continue straight for about 500 meters until you see the temple on your right.
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