Hua Lamphong Temple

#GetDiscountsWithoutLuck 🌿🙏 Wat Hua Lamphong – A Place of Tranquility in the Heart of Bangkok

If you're looking for a place to make merit and relax in a peaceful atmosphere, Wat Hua Lamphong is the answer. Located in the Bang Rak District, close to MRT Sam Yan Station, Exit 1, you're just a short walk from the temple.

Wat Hua Lamphong, originally known as "Wat Wua Lamphong," was built during the early Rattanakosin period as a religious site for the local community. In 1890, King Chulalongkorn bestowed the new name "Wat Hua Lamphong" upon the temple and bestowed the ecclesiastical title of Phra Ajahn Singh, a renowned Vipassana monk at the time.

The temple offers numerous merit-making opportunities, including paying homage to the Buddha, gilding the Buddha, casting candles, paying respects to Thai-Chinese deities, and donating to coffins. The Ruamkatanyu Foundation in Sam Yan is also open 24 hours a day for those wishing to make donations or make merit.

The temple's shady atmosphere, adorned with large trees and beautiful Thai architecture, is perfect for a relaxing stroll.

If you're in the Sam Yan area or looking for a place to make merit in Bangkok, Wat Hua Lamphong is another must-visit destination.

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Post by อัลลมอน | Oct 19, 2025

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