Chapel, pagoda won't be razed for rail line
Chapel, pagoda won't be razed for rail line 7 published : 6 Mar 2021 at 08:22 A vendor walks past Viharn Luang Pu Thuad in Wat Iam Woranuch. The Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA) on Friday came out to assure that the 237-year-old chapel and pagoda on the grounds of Wat Iam Woranuch in Bangkok's Phra Nakhon district will not be demolished by the Purple Line rail project. In a statement, the MRTA, the state agency overseeing the project, insisted the chapel and century-plus old pagoda would not be expropriated as feared, and pr...
Source: bangkokpost.com