Wat Suthat
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Wat Suthat Thepwararam Ratchaworamahawihan | |
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Phra Nakhon, Bangkok | |
Country | Thailand |
Geographic coordinates | 13°45′04″N 100°30′04″E / 13.751028°N 100.501004°E |
Architecture | |
Founder | King Rama I |
Completed | 1847/48 |
Wat Suthat Thepwararam (
: Phra Phuttha Setthamuni) in the sala kan parian (meeting hall).In 2005, the temple was submitted to UNESCO for consideration as a future World Heritage Site.
Preta of Wat Suthat

The temple dates back to the beginning of the
Sao Chingcha
, or Giant Swing, a towering Hindu structure stands in front of the temple.
Gallery
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Phra Si Sakyamuni is enshrined in the vihara, also known for its exquisite murals.
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Phra Buddha Trilokachet
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Vihara
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Interior of the vihara
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Phraubosotor Ordination hall
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Interior of the Phra ubosot
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Wat Suthat (left) with Giant Swing (right)
See also
- List of Buddhist temples in Thailand
- Devasathan Hindu temple nearby
References
- TPBS(in Thai). 18 September 2019. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
External links
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