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TEMPLES - CHURCHES AND MOSQUES -  Wat Sri Sudaram Worawiharn  
วัดศรีสุดาราม วรวิหาร  
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 Description:   Wat Sri Sudaram is an old temple by the Bangkok Noi canal where the famous Thai poet Sunthorn Phu studied as a boy.
Sunthorn Phu (1786 – 1855) is one of Thailand’s most famous, if not the most famous, poet who lived through four reigns of the Chakri Kings (King Rama I – King Rama IV).
In the reign of King Rama IV, Sunthorn Phu was bestowed the title Phra Sunthorn Voharn and appointed Poet Laureate.
Thai children learn about Sunthorn Phu’s poems in junior school and 26 June is Sunthorn Phu Day in Thailand when dedication ceremonies are held in schools for the great poet.
 
 Province   Bangkok  Direction:      
 District   Bangkok Noi    
 City   Bang Khun Non  Comments:    Official Web:    
 Genre   Temples-Churches and Mosques      Related links:   https://www.tour-ban  
 Best exposure   AM/PM            
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 Opening time   n/a          
 Entry fee   Free     GPS :   13.76742, 100.47314    
                     
                     
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