Wat Bamphen Chin Prot, Buddhist temple in Samphanthawong, Thailand.
The temple occupies a five-story shophouse on Soi Yaowarat 8, featuring traditional Chinese architectural elements and multiple worship halls.
Founded in 1795 during the Qianlong Emperor period, the temple received its current name from King Chulalongkorn after Chinese monk Sok Heng renovated it in 1867.
The temple combines Teochew architectural style with Buddhist practices, housing papier-mâché statues of Trikāya, Eighteen Arhats, and Chinese deities including Guan Yu and Xuanwu.
Located at coordinates 13°44'32"N and 100°30'28"E, the temple welcomes visitors who wish to observe religious ceremonies and architectural details throughout the year.
This temple holds the distinction of being the smallest temple in Thailand, measuring only 7.80 meters wide by 10.20 meters long.
Location: Samphanthawong
GPS coordinates: 13.74217,100.50775
Latest update: March 31, 2025 18:32
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