Wat Ratchaburana Ratchaworawihan

Local nameวัดราชบุรณราชวรวิหาร
LocationPhra Nakhon, Bangkok, Thailand

Wat Ratchaburana Ratchaworawihan or usually shortened to Wat Ratchaburana, commonly known as Wat Liap, is a second-class temple in Maha Nikaya sect of Buddhism, located at 119 Chakkraphet Road, Wang Burapha Phirom Subdistrict, Phra Nakhon District, Bangkok at the foot of the Memorial Bridge near Pak Khlong Talat and Praisaniyakarn, diagonally from the Long Corridor of Suankularb Wittayalai School.

The temple was built in the late Ayutthaya period by wealthy Chinese merchant named "Liap". In Thonburi period, the temple was the residence of ecclesiastical dignitaries. In 1793 during the reign of King Rama I, Prince Krom Luang Thepharirak, the king's nephew, had the temple restored with the king's support.

Tags Place of WorshipBuddhist
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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wat_Ratchaburana,_Bangkok

Address Thailand

Coordinates 13°44'31.761" N 100°29'57.164" E

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