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Wat Phra Kaew (Temple of the Emerald Buddha)
Thailand's most sacred Buddhist temple, located within the grounds of the Grand Palace in Bangkok.
13 km · about 25 min drive
Bangkok, Thailand · Asia
Thawi Watthana works well as a base: 10 minutes from Ban Khlong Bang Phrom, 13km from Wat Phra Kaew (Temple of the Emerald Buddha).
Thawi Watthana is a town located in Bangkok, Thailand. With a population of 76,351, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Thawi Watthana sits in Thailand, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Bangkok time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Thawi Watthana to your route.
Sala Thammasop (Thai: ศาลาธรรมสพน์, pronounced [sǎː.lāː tʰām.mā.sòp]) is a khwaeng (sub-district) of Bangkok's Thawi Watthana district. It has an area of 28.698 km2 (about 11 mi2).
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Thawi Watthana is located in Bangkok, Thailand, Asia. The coordinates are 13.7832 latitude, 100.3781 longitude.
Thawi Watthana has a population of approximately 76,351 people, making it a town in Thailand.
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Thailand's most sacred Buddhist temple, located within the grounds of the Grand Palace in Bangkok.
13 km · about 25 min drive
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A dazzling complex of ornate halls, pavilions, and the sacred Emerald Buddha temple that served as the Thai royal residence for 150 years.
13 km · about 25 min drive
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A striking riverside temple adorned with colorful porcelain and seashell mosaics, featuring a towering Khmer-style prang that glitters in sunlight.
13 km · about 25 min drive
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Bangkok's oldest and largest temple complex, home to a massive 46-meter gold-plated reclining Buddha and a renowned massage school.
13 km · about 25 min drive
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Bangkok's legendary backpacker street buzzing with budget guesthouses, street food vendors, bars, and a nonstop party atmosphere.
13 km · about 25 min drive
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Supinya Junsuta cooks over charcoal in ski goggles at this Mahachai Road shophouse, which took a Michelin star in 2018: the first Bangkok street stall to do so. The crab omelette is the reason for the queue.
14 km · about 25 min drive
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One of the world's largest outdoor markets with over 15,000 stalls selling everything from vintage clothes to live pets across 35 acres.
19 km · about 20 min drive
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Striking twin cable-stayed spans carrying Bangkok's Industrial Ring Road over two bends of the Chao Phraya River, their diamond-shaped pylons a landmark of the southern skyline.
23 km · about 25 min drive
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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