Visit.. the Sailboat Chedi at Wat Yannawa

Visit.. the Sailboat Chedi at Wat Yannawa

📍..Wat Yannawa is located along the Chao Phraya River on Charoen Krung Road, Yannawa Subdistrict, Sathorn District, Bangkok.

🗒️..It is an ancient temple built since the Ayutthaya period, originally named "Wat Khok Kwai."

📒..Inside Wat Yannawa, there is the Sailboat Chedi, a chedi built on a base shaped like a Chinese junk ship, the only one in Thailand. King Rama III graciously ordered its construction as a symbol of trade and travel.

..The Sailboat Chedi is a highlight of Wat Yannawa and popular among both Thai and foreign tourists.

🗓️..Open daily from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Post by Than.a | Jul 4, 2025