Wat Phra Ram 9 Kanchanaphisek, Buddhist temple in Bang Kapi, Thailand.
Wat Phra Ram 9 Kanchanaphisek is a Buddhist temple in eastern Bangkok featuring traditional Thai architectural elements including tiered roofs and ornamental spires. The grounds contain multiple buildings with prayer halls, meditation areas, and courtyards designed for worship and spiritual practice.
The temple was established in modern times under royal direction to strengthen Buddhist practice in Bangkok's eastern neighborhoods. It developed into a recognized place of worship that continues traditional teachings for the community.
This place serves as a spiritual center where both local devotees and visitors come to practice Buddhist traditions in their daily routines. The community gathers here for personal prayer and religious observance.
The temple is accessible by public transit and welcomes visitors from early morning until sunset with a modest dress code that requires covered shoulders and knees. Respectful behavior is expected throughout the grounds.
The temple blends modern construction methods with classical Thai design principles, creating an interesting contrast between contemporary and traditional elements throughout the complex. This approach shows how sacred spaces adapt to modern times while preserving their religious character.
Location: Bang Kapi
GPS coordinates: 13.75990,100.59380
Latest update: December 7, 2025 20:40
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