Wat Phra Pathonnachedi Wora Viharn

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Wat Phra Pathonnachedi Wora Viharn, Buddhist temple in Phra Prathon, Thailand

The temple features a tall stupa with multiple chambers and includes several pagodas arranged around the central structure with decorative stucco work.

Originally named Wat Bang Vee Pua, the temple was founded by a Mon soldier during the late Ayutthaya period before receiving royal status under King Rama I.

The temple contains numerous Buddha statues in various positions, including the specific Marn Vichai pose, representing different aspects of Buddhist teachings.

Located at coordinates 13.814722, 100.096944, the temple can be accessed via regular bus services connecting Bangkok to Nakhon Pathom province.

The temple hall incorporates seven distinct chambers with a double-layer roof design that combines Thai architectural elements with Chinese influences.

Location: Phra Prathon

GPS coordinates: 13.81472,100.09694

Latest update: May 29, 2025 00:09

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