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  "schema": "landometer.citywiki.article/v1",
  "id": "b4f15463-2ce0-49b8-8b8a-5f0bba2a2015",
  "slug": "wat-bang-kradi",
  "url": "https://landometer.com/v3/citywiki/wat-bang-kradi?lang=en",
  "json": "https://landometer.com/v3/citywiki/wat-bang-kradi.json",
  "language": "en",
  "updatedAt": "2026-08-25T16:36:21.876415+07:00",
  "indexedBySearch": true,
  "pendingBeforeIndexing": [
    "Passed the two-step human review (geography and evidence, then page quality)."
  ],
  "place": {
    "nameEn": "Wat Bang Kradi",
    "nameTh": "วัดบางกระดี่",
    "province": "Bangkok",
    "country": "Thailand",
    "geoNote": "Bang Kradi Road, Samae Dam subdistrict, Bang Khun Thian district.",
    "pronunciation": "wat bang kra-dee"
  },
  "quickAnswer": "Wat Bang Kradi (วัดบางกระดี่) brings together a temple, a Mon cultural centre, a school and the edge of Sanam Chai Canal (คลองสนามชัย). The temple is the public starting point, while household crafts and the museum belong to guided or institution-led formats. Plan either one authorised programme or a short visit to the public edge designated by the temple. Do not use the homes named in past programmes as a self-guided route.",
  "truthStatement": "Wat Bang Kradi is a Mon community temple whose deeper cultural story opens through authorised guides and institutions, not through unannounced visits to homes.",
  "boundary": {
    "headline": "What Wat Bang Kradi means here",
    "definitionNote": "Wat Bang Kradi (วัดบางกระดี่) means the Bangkok temple on Bang Kradi Road and its immediate relationships with the Mon cultural centre, Wat Bang Kradi School and Sanam Chai Canal. It is not Wat Bang Kadi (วัดบางกะดี) in Pathum Thani, and the approximate boundary does not make community homes public places."
  },
  "fit": {
    "summary": "This place suits visitors who are comfortable letting community institutions decide how cultural knowledge is shared.",
    "roles": [
      "Community-programme travellers",
      "Mon culture learners",
      "Respectful temple visitors"
    ]
  },
  "misfit": {
    "summary": "The community is not arranged for unrestricted access to homes, school grounds or performances.",
    "roles": [
      "Independent home-hunters",
      "On-demand performance seekers",
      "School photographers"
    ]
  },
  "practical": {
    "estimatedBudget": "฿300–400 at one named mookata venue; other costs vary",
    "recommendedDuration": "One authorised programme or a short temple-edge visit"
  },
  "bestTime": [],
  "route": {
    "intro": "This is not a self-guided route through community homes. Songthaew route 1497 serves Wat Bang Kradi; check its live route before travelling. Without an authorised programme, keep the visit to the public edge designated by the temple and leave the cultural centre, school and households out of the walk unless permission is explicit.",
    "stops": [
      {
        "name": "Wat Bang Kradi (วัดบางกระดี่)",
        "role": "Begin at the permitted public edge",
        "headline": "The temple is the community starting point"
      }
    ]
  },
  "faqs": [
    {
      "a": "Not by default. These homes were named within scheduled guided programmes, so entry should follow a new format authorised by the household and organiser.",
      "q": "Can I enter the sweet-making or sabai-cloth homes?"
    },
    {
      "a": "The centre appears in tourism and cultural inventories, but no current public notice sets out walk-in hours or an independent visit format. Check for a fresh institutional announcement.",
      "q": "Is the Bang Kradi Mon Art and Cultural Centre open?"
    },
    {
      "a": "A short visit may be possible at the public edge designated by the temple. Do not extend that into the school, cultural centre or community homes without permission.",
      "q": "Can Wat Bang Kradi be visited without a guide?"
    },
    {
      "a": "Published sources present more than one migration account, while another interpretation draws on temple architecture and links with Mon communities in Samut Sakhon. Keep the differences visible instead of choosing one account for the whole community.",
      "q": "Which account of the community's origins is correct?"
    },
    {
      "a": "The cultural record explains the musical forms and names five instruments, but it does not promise a performance. Look for an authorised programme that specifically includes music.",
      "q": "Will I hear Mon thayae during a visit?"
    },
    {
      "a": "Songthaew route 1497 serves Wat Bang Kradi from the Rang Pho Road direction. Check the live route, timing and return before travelling.",
      "q": "How can I reach Wat Bang Kradi without a car?"
    }
  ],
  "caveats": [
    "Check for a new public programme notice before expecting household, workshop or museum access.",
    "Temple protocols, school-edge viewing, canal-side conditions and the route 1497 return can change.",
    "Published migration accounts differ, and part of the historical interpretation relies on architectural inference."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "publisher": "CityMETER",
      "title": "Tourism dataset",
      "url": null,
      "accessed": "2026-08-24",
      "supports": "Wat Bang Kradi and the Bang Kradi Mon Art and Cultural Centre; temple setting beside Sanam Chai Canal; the museum's 1995 foundation by Thawatphong Monda and the objects described in its displays."
    },
    {
      "publisher": "CityMETER",
      "title": "Restaurant dataset",
      "url": null,
      "accessed": "2026-08-24",
      "supports": "Five named food venues and the ฿300–400 price band for Roi Lan Mookata. The category total is twelve restaurants, while ten named restaurant points are present and five are shown in the supplied ranking."
    },
    {
      "publisher": "CityMETER",
      "title": "Hotel dataset",
      "url": null,
      "accessed": "2026-08-24",
      "supports": "No hotels inside the approximate destination boundary."
    },
    {
      "publisher": "Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Anthropology Centre",
      "title": "บ้านบางกระดี่",
      "url": "https://wikicommunity.sac.or.th/community/1554",
      "accessed": "2026-08-24",
      "supports": "Multiple accounts of Mon migration and the relationships among the community, temple, school and cultural centre."
    },
    {
      "publisher": "Bangkok Metropolitan Administration",
      "title": "One Day Trip: เปิดตำนานบางกระดี่ วิถีมอญ พ.ศ. 2569",
      "url": "https://policy.bangkok.go.th/monitor/frontend/web/index.php?ID=57850&r=site%2Fprojectview",
      "accessed": "2026-08-24",
      "supports": "Four scheduled programme dates in March 2026 and the use of young community guides for household and museum visits."
    },
    {
      "publisher": "Bangkok Noi District Office",
      "title": "One Day Trip at Wat Bang Kradi, 21 March 2026",
      "url": "https://webportal.bangkok.go.th/bangkoknoi/page/sub/1339/1/1/info/518091/%E0%B8%AA%E0%B8%B3%E0%B8%99%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%87%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%99%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%82%E0%B8%95%E0%B8%9A%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%87%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%99%E0%B9%89%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%A2-%E0%B8%A3%E0%B9%88%E0%B8%A7%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%B4%E0%B8%88%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%A1-One-Day-Trip-%E2%80%9C%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%94%E0%B8%B4%E0%B8%99%E0%B8%97%E0%B9%88%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%87%E0%B8%A2%E0%B9%88%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%99-%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%9B%E0%B8%B4%E0%B8%94%E0%B8%95%E0%B8%B3%E0%B8%99%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%99%E0%B8%9A%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%87%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B0%E0%B8%94%E0%B8%B5%E0%B9%88%E0%B8%A7%E0%B8%B4%E0%B8%96%E0%B8%B5%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%8Dquot-%E0%B8%93-%E0%B8%A7%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%94%E0%B8%9A%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%87%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B0%E0%B8%94%E0%B8%B5%E0%B9%88-%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%82%E0%B8%95%E0%B8%9A%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%87%E0%B8%82%E0%B8%B8%E0%B8%99%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%97%E0%B8%B5%E0%B8%A2%E0%B8%99",
      "accessed": "2026-08-24",
      "supports": "The guided sequence through the temple, school wall, craft homes, museum and workshops; the standing Buddha described as more than 150 years old."
    },
    {
      "publisher": "Bangkok Metropolitan Administration Culture Division",
      "title": "มรดกภูมิปัญญาทางวัฒนธรรมในพื้นที่กรุงเทพมหานคร — ทะแยมอญ",
      "url": "https://webportal.bangkok.go.th/public/culture/page/sub/12424",
      "accessed": "2026-08-24",
      "supports": "Older and newer Mon thayae forms, five named instruments and the interpretation based partly on temple architecture."
    },
    {
      "publisher": "Bangkok Metropolitan Administration Department of City Planning",
      "title": "รายงานสถิติสิ่งปลูกสร้างด้านวัฒนธรรมในกรุงเทพมหานคร ปี 2560",
      "url": "https://webportal.bangkok.go.th/upload/user/00000354/plan/report/09.pdf",
      "accessed": "2026-08-24",
      "supports": "The Bang Kradi Mon Art and Cultural Centre and its subjects of pottery, ethnicity and local knowledge; the report does not provide current hours."
    },
    {
      "publisher": "Bangkok Metropolitan Administration Department of Education",
      "title": "โรงเรียนวัดบางกระดี่",
      "url": "https://saronline.bangkok.go.th/web/portal.htm?id=756&mode=searchschoolDetail",
      "accessed": "2026-08-24",
      "supports": "Wat Bang Kradi School as an operating educational institution beside the temple."
    },
    {
      "publisher": "National Housing Information Center",
      "title": "สายที่ 1497 ถนนรางโพธิ์ - วัดบางกระดี่",
      "url": "https://gdcatalognhic.nha.co.th/dataset/route4/resource/ca1db24f-767e-408f-a176-aa41ceae2b7a?view_id=053563b1-e796-4bfa-8574-ea0043889f31",
      "accessed": "2026-08-24",
      "supports": "Songthaew route 1497 between Rang Pho Road and Wat Bang Kradi."
    },
    {
      "publisher": "Moovit",
      "title": "Route 1497 to Wat Bang Kradi",
      "url": "https://moovitapp.com/index/th/%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B0%E0%B8%9A%E0%B8%9A%E0%B8%82%E0%B8%99%E0%B8%AA%E0%B9%88%E0%B8%87%E0%B8%AA%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%98%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%93%E0%B8%B0-line-1497-Bangkok-2401-1466567-138773863-0",
      "accessed": "2026-08-24",
      "supports": "Route 1497 currently identifying Wat Bang Kradi as a destination; live timing should be checked."
    },
    {
      "publisher": "Bang Kadi Town Municipality",
      "title": "วัดบางกะดี",
      "url": "https://bangkadi.go.th/travel/detail/66",
      "accessed": "2026-08-24",
      "supports": "The separate Wat Bang Kadi in Mueang Pathum Thani, which is not the Bangkok destination described here."
    }
  ],
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