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* [[Wat Hua Lamphong]], Bangkok
* [[Wat Hua Lamphong]], Bangkok
* Wat Pathumwanaram, Bangkok
* Wat Pathumwanaram, Bangkok
* [[Wat Si Khom Kham]], [[Phayao Province|Phayao]]
* [[Wat Suan Dok]], Chiang Mai
* [[Wat Suan Dok]], Chiang Mai


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====Chiang Rai====
====Chiang Rai====

* [[Wat Pa Sak]] วัดป่าสัก
* [[Wat Pa Sak]] วัดป่าสัก
* [[Wat Phra That Doi Chom Thong]]
* [[Wat Phra That Doi Chom Thong]]
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====Nan====
====Nan====

* [[Wat Phumin]]
* [[Wat Phumin]]
* [[Wat Phra That Chae Haeng]] วัดพระธาตุแช่แห้ง
* [[Wat Phra That Chae Haeng]] วัดพระธาตุแช่แห้ง
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* [[Wat Phaya Wat]] วัดพญาวัด
* [[Wat Phaya Wat]] วัดพญาวัด
* [[Wat Nong Bua]] วัดหนองบัว
* [[Wat Nong Bua]] วัดหนองบัว

====Phayao====
* [[Wat Si Khom Kham]] วัดศรีโคมคำ


====Phetchabun====
====Phetchabun====
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====Uttaradit====
====Uttaradit====
* [[Wat Khung Taphao]] วัดคุ้งตะเภา
* [[Wat Khung Taphao]] วัดคุ้งตะเภา



===Northeastern Thailand===
===Northeastern Thailand===
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====Udon Thani====
====Udon Thani====
* [[Wat Kham Chanot]] วัดคำชะโนด
* [[Wat Kham Chanot]] วัดคำชะโนด



===Western Thailand===
===Western Thailand===
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====Kanchanaburi====
====Kanchanaburi====
* [[Tiger Temple]]
* [[Tiger Temple]]



===Central Thailand===
===Central Thailand===
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====Bangkok====
====Bangkok====
[[Image:Wat Benchamabophit.jpg|right|thumb|Wat Benchamabophit]]
[[Image:Wat Benchamabophit.jpg|right|thumb|Wat Benchamabophit]]

* [[Wat Anongkaram]]
* [[Wat Anongkaram]]
* [[Wat Arun]] วัดอรุณ
* [[Wat Arun]] วัดอรุณ
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====Nakhon Pathom====
====Nakhon Pathom====

* [[Wat Bang Phra]] วัดบางพระ
* [[Wat Bang Phra]] วัดบางพระ
* [[Phra Pathom Chedi|Wat Phra Pathom Chedi]] วัดพระปฐมเจดีย์
* [[Phra Pathom Chedi|Wat Phra Pathom Chedi]] วัดพระปฐมเจดีย์
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====Pathum Thani====
====Pathum Thani====

* [[Wat Phra Dhammakaya]]
* [[Wat Phra Dhammakaya]]


====Phitsanulok====
====Phitsanulok====

* [[Wat Phra Sri Rattana Mahatat Woramahawihan]]
* [[Wat Phra Sri Rattana Mahatat Woramahawihan]]
* [[Wat Chulamani]]
* [[Wat Chulamani]]
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====Saraburi====
====Saraburi====

* [[Wat Praputtabat]] วัดพระพุทธบาท
* [[Wat Praputtabat]] วัดพระพุทธบาท
* [[Wat Tham Krabok]] วัดถ้ำกระบอก
* [[Wat Tham Krabok]] วัดถ้ำกระบอก
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====Phuket====
====Phuket====

* [[Wat Chalong]]
* [[Wat Chalong]]
* [[Wat Phra Thong]]
* [[Wat Phra Thong]]

Revision as of 05:31, 7 June 2013

Wat Phra Kaew, or Temple of the Emerald Buddha, is Thailand's primary and most important temple.

There are a total of 40,717 Buddhist temples (Thai: Wat) in Thailand as of 31 December 2004, of which 33,902 are in current use, according to the Office of National Buddhism.[1] Of the 33,902 active temples, 31,890 are of the Maha Nikaya and 1,987 are of the Dhammayuttika Nikaya orders of the Theravada school, while 12 are of the Chinese Nikaya and 13 are of the Anam Nikaya orders of the Mahayana school. Two hundred and seventy-two temples, 217 of the Maha Nikaya order and 55 of the Dhammayut order, hold the status of royal temple. Royal wisungkhamasima (Template:Lang-pi), official recognition of a temple's legitimacy, has been granted to 20,281 temples. The following is a very partial list of Buddhist temples in Thailand:

By class

Royal temples

Special class

First class

Second class

Third class

By region

Northern Thailand

Chiang Mai

Wat Chedi Luang

Chiang Rai

Lampang

Lamphun

Nan

Phayao

Phetchabun

Uttaradit


Northeastern Thailand

Khon Kaen

Udon Thani


Western Thailand

Kanchanaburi


Central Thailand

Ayutthaya

Wat Mahathat

Bangkok

Wat Benchamabophit
Wat Ratchaorotsaram
Wat Ratchathiwat

Nakhon Pathom

Pathum Thani

Phitsanulok

Saraburi

Eastern Thailand

Southern Thailand

Phuket

Surat Thani

See also

References

  1. ^ Dhammathai.org, ข้อมูลวัดทางสถิติ, Theravada Buddhism Information Network, retrieved 2008-10-13. Template:Th icon.