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District guide · Bangkok
Pom Prap Sattru Phai is a district in central Bangkok bordered by Dusit, Pathum Wan, Bang Rak, Samphanthawong, and Phra Nakhon, notable for its exceptionally dense urban character. The area contains numerous Buddhist temples including Wat Saraket and Wat Mangkornkomlavas, alongside historical landmarks such as Suan Sanam Luang and the museum dedicated to King Prajadhipok. The district's tightly woven streets and religious sites reward exploration by foot.
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Wat Saket is a working royal monastery in Pom Prap Sattru Phai, on the eastern edge of the old royal island, and it is older than the city that grew around it.
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Wat Mangkon Kamalawat is the largest and most important Chinese Buddhist temple in Bangkok, standing on Charoen Krung Road between sois 19 and 21 in Pom Prap Sattru Phai.
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