Thao Wessuwan, Bangkok
1. Wat Suttharam
Wat Suttharam
Source: Suttharam Temple Address: 146 Bamrung Mueang Rd, Wat Ratchabophit, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok 10200
Tel: 02 622 2819
Wat Suttharam is a royal temple under the Maha Nikaya clergy. Located along the Bang Sai Kai Canal in Bang Lamphu Lang Subdistrict, Khlong San District, Bangkok The current pastor is Phra Phisalprachanat (Danai Atthapattho)
Wat Suttharam is an ancient temple established in the year 1868. It was granted Wisungkhamsima on March 10, 1927, but it is assumed that it is an ancient temple that should have been built since the Ayutthaya period. Currently, the buildings of the Sena Building have been renovated. The temple and Ubosot face the Bang Sai Kai Canal. is facing west Wat Suttharam has many ancient artifacts. Many pieces were stolen. remnants such as Buddha amulets in various postures, plates, carved wooden amulets, Pod Duang silver amulets, etc.
At present, Wat Suttharam still opens the Sri Rattanakosin Foundation. under the patronage of Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Prince Petcharat Ratchasuda Sirisobhabannavadi, opened in 2004, is separate and does not mix with the area of the monks. The front of the building says Sri Rattanakosin Foundation. Inside the building, there is a dialysis machine for service in proportion, with doctors, nurses and staff taking care of it.
2. Wat Rat Sattha Tham (Wat Bang Chan)
Wat Rat Sattha Tham (Wat Bang Chan)
Source: Bang Chan Temple Address: No. 25 Moo 5, Phraya Suren Road, Soi 1, Khan Na Yao Subdistrict, Khan Na Yao District, Bangkok 10230
Contact number 087-9144360
Wat Rat Sattha Tham It is a Rat temple under the Maha Nikaya Sangha group. Located on an area of 13 rai along the Bang Chan canal. In Khan Na Yao Sub-district, Khan Na Yao District, Bangkok, at present, Phra Khru Prajak Suphakit is the abbot.
Wat Rat Sattha Tham or Bang Chan Temple was built in 1892. It was granted Wisungkhamsima on December 23, 1968 as a model development temple in 1973, as well as being an educational park from the Department of Religious Affairs. Ministry of Education Education In the temple area, there are some schools. (Pluem Wittayanusorn) under the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration Which is offered in Kindergarten 1 to Secondary 3
Senasana buildings and sacred objects of the temple include the ubosot inside which is enshrined a Chiang Saen-style Buddha image and a replica of the Buddha Chinnarat Buddha image. The viharn is enshrined over 30 Buddha images in late Ayutthaya and early Rattanakosin periods and Luang Pho Suriyothai. Casting Buddha images of early Ayutthaya art in the Um Bat posture and Phra Phuttha Maha Metta Trairat in the posture of Leela. Burmese marble Buddha statue Mahayana Bodhisattva Guanyin carved from Italian marble
3. Wat Suthat Thepwararam Ratchaworawiharn
Wat Suthat Thepwararam Ratchaworawiharn
Source: Wat Suthat Thepwararam Address: 146 Bamrung Muang Road Sao Chingcha Subdistrict, Phra Nakhon District, Bangkok Tel : 0-2622-2819
Wat Suthat Thepwararam Or popularly known as Wat Suthat, is a royal temple of the first class. type of royal palace There are only a few places in Thailand. And is considered the temple of the reign of King Ananda Mahidol Phra Atthamaramathibodin It is a temple located in the inner Phra Nakhon area. And there is a prominent building, the Giant Swing, in front of the temple.
in the early Rattanakosin period His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej to have a temple built in the inner city area in the year 2350, originally named "Wat Maha Sutthawat", with an area located in Dong Sakae It is a lowland area, therefore graciously pleased to fill the land and build a temple and please To build a Wihan first to enshrine Phra Sri Sakyamuni (Buddha Buddha), which was brought from the Grand Hall of Wat Mahathat. Sukhothai Province But the end of the reign before being enshrined as a synagogue Therefore, it is called Wat Phra To, Wat Phra Yai or Wat Sao Ching Cha. Until during the reign of King Rama V, he graciously graciously graciously graciously continued the construction and etched the door of the temple by himself. But his reign ended before the construction was completed. temple construction Completed during the reign of King Nang Klao Chao Yu Hua in 1847 and was given the name "Wat Suthat Thepwararam" appears in the archives that "Wat Suthat Theptharam" and during the reign of King Mongkut He tied the name of the principal Buddha image in the temple, the Ubosot and the sermon hall. Let's agree that "Phra Si Sakyamuni", "Phra Buddha Trilokachet" and "Phra Buddha Setthamunee" inside Wat Suthat Thepwararam is the royal monument enshrined. King Ananda Mahidol Phra Atthamaramathibodin and invited His Royal Highness Came to be packed in the Thip cloth in front of the Buddha's throne, Sri Sakyamuni in 1950, and there was a royal merit-making ceremony similar to the death of King Ananda Mahidol. Atthama Ramathibodin on the 9th of June every year.
The Ubosot of Wat Suthat It is considered the longest ubosot in Thailand. The principal Buddha image inside the ubosot is Phra Phuttha Trilokachet. It is a Buddha image in subduing Mara. Both the ubosot and the main Buddha image were built in the reign of King Rama III. The inner walls of the ubosot have murals by craftsmen in the reign of King Rama III. The door arches and windows form the pagoda tops. It looks very strange and beautiful. Around the ubosot, there are 8 parapets located on the defensive wall. It is a pair of parapets made from gray marble. It is carved as a picture of a 3-headed elephant, holding a lotus bud on each head. There are 3 blooming lotuses on the north and south sides of the glass wall. There are 4 strands on each side, which are used as a place to sit and scatter offerings to the people in royal ceremonies, called "straw strands".
4. Wat Sai Mai
Wat Sai Mai
Source: Sai Mai Temple Address: Khu Khot Subdistrict, Lam Luk Ka District, Pathum Thani Province Tel: 0-2531-2127
Wat Sai Mai has an atmosphere inside the temple that is quite spacious. There are many ubosots and temples. Inside the ubosot, there is an image of the main Buddha image, Phra Phutthachin.
4. Wat Phai Ngoen Chotanaram
Wat Phai Ngoen Chotanaram
Source: Wat Phai Ngoen Chotanaram Address: 882 Soi Chan 43 Chan 23/2, Bang Khlo Subdistrict, Bang Kho Laem District, Bangkok 10120 Tel: 02-211-3729
Wat Phai Ngern Chotanaram was built around the year 2335 (Rama 1), the name and history of the creator is unknown. Formerly known as Wat Phai Lom. Bangkok For this reason, Wat Ngern has dismantled the sanctuary to combine with Wat Phai Lom and change the name to Wat Phai Ngern in the year 1939 (Rama VIII). Reverend Father Sumrit Which is a blessing from Wat Chotikaram (Wat Phraya Krai) that has become an abandoned temple along with moving the senaasana together to build at Phai Ngoen Temple Therefore, it is equal to the combination of 3 temples together. and changed the name of the temple to Wat Phai Ngern Chotanaram in the year 1940. Inside the temple, there is Luang Pho Samrit. It is a Buddha image from the late Sukhothai period to the Ayutthaya period. Made of bronze, lap width 104 inches, it is a Buddha image brought from Vientiane in the Thonburi period. It is believed by the general public.
5. Wat Phraya Suren
Wat Phraya Suren
Source: Wat Phraya Suren Address: No. 32/8 Phraya Suren Road Sam Wa Tawan Tok Subdistrict, Khlong Sam Wa District, Bangkok 10510
Tel: 02-9144363, 081-345-6336
for Wat Phraya Suren This is also an ancient temple. which was Phraya Suren Major Phraya Suren Ratchasena (Phung Sing Seni) was the one who built this temple. And the temple is named after the name of the temple itself. by Wat Phraya Suren Was created on April 25, 2425 or about 140 years ago there. Phraya Suren's intention to build the temple was based on his faith in Buddhism. It was also built to offer a royal merit to King Rama V, and when the temple was completed, Phraya Suren himself was ordained as a novice. and later monks He possessed the yellow cloth until his death.
I have to say that this temple is a hundred year old temple that was built from strong Buddhist faith. in order to be the center of all Buddhists which has opened the opportunity for many Buddhists to come and make merit doing Buddhist activities In addition to that Wat Phraya Suren This place still has beautiful architecture and still has the aura of an old temple in the early Rattanakosin period for us to see.
