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Temples · Bangkok

Wat Yannawa

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Rama III-era temple with a unique Chinese junk-shaped chedi.

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Wat Yannawa

Address

40 ถ. เจริญกรุง Khwaeng Yan Nawa, Khet Sathon

About

The main viharn rises as a replica of a Chinese junk ship — a monument by Rama III to the trading junks that brought Chinese immigrants to Bangkok. Walking distance from Sathorn Pier.

Best time to visit

Evening

Tips

BTS Saphan Taksin walk 3 min. Combine with river boat rides.

Nearest transit

  • Saphan Taksin

Tags

  • Boat shaped chedi
  • Sathorn
  • Junk ship
  • Riverside
  • Sathorn pier

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