Wat Ratchaorasaram | |
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Wat Ratchaorot | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Buddhism |
Sect | Theravāda Mahā Nikāya |
Status | First class royal temple |
Location | |
Location | 285 Soi Ekkachai 4, Ekkachai rd, Bang Kho, Chom Thong, Bangkok 10150 |
Country | Thailand |
Geographic coordinates | 13°42′10″N 100°27′52″E / 13.702838°N 100.464423°E |
Wat Ratchaorasaram Ratchaworawihan (Thai: วัดราชโอรสารามราชวรวิหาร), often called shortened to Wat Ratchaorot (วัดราชโอรส) is an ancient Thai Buddhist temple in Bangkok.
This first class royal monastery formerly known as Wat Chom Thong (วัดจอมทอง) or Wat Kong Thong (วัดกองทอง). The name "Chom Thong" is also the origin of the name of the district where it is located, Chom Thong. Wat Ratchaorot is known as the most beautiful and outstanding temple in the vicinity and also the various buildings were laid out perfectly and beautifully as well.[1][2]