Bangkok · Thailand

Wat Paknam Phasi Charoen: what's nearby, how to get there and when to go · 2026

Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen is a royal wat ('temple') located in Phasi Charoen district, Bangkok, at the Chao Phraya River. It is part of the Maha Nikaya fraternity and is the origin of the Dhammakaya tradition.

Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen · CC BY-SA 4.0

Exchange rate฿33.76per 1 $THB — the local currencyas of Nov 2, 2026

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