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Tourist information in Bangkok As the political, economic, cultural, culinary, and spiritual capital of Thailand, Bangkok features both old-world charm and modern convenience, at times served up in an apparently chaotic manner, but always…

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30 November, 1999Thailand

King Rama Memorials

King Rama I the Great Memorial Built in commemoration of Bangkoks 150th anniversary celebrations in 1932, the monument is situated at the foot of…

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30 November, 1999Thailand

Sukhumvit Road

Sukhumvit Road runs all the way from the railway crossing at Ploenchit to the Cambodian Border in Trat. But the section from the first…

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30 November, 1999Thailand

Vimanmek Mansion Museum

Built as the world\’s largest teakwood building, Vimanmek Mansion was built as a royal residence in the first few years of the 20th century.…

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30 November, 1999Thailand

Bang Lamphu

One of the oldest parts of town, Bang Lamphu district has become famous over recent years due to the emergence of Khao San Road…

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30 November, 1999Thailand

Wat Phra Kaew

The site of Wat Phra Kaew also called the temple of the Emerald Buddha is located in Na Phralan, Phra Nakorn (inside the Grand…

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30 November, 1999Thailand

City Pillar Shrine

According to an old Thai tradition, a city pillar had to be built upon the establishment of a new city. King Rama I had…

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30 November, 1999Thailand

Khao San Road

Khao San Road is a favourite crossroads for the young travellers on a budget. It has evolved over the last two decades from just…

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30 November, 1999Thailand

Wat Arun

The Temple of the Dawn, Wat Arun , or locally known as Wat Chaeng, is situated on the west (Thonburi) bank of the Chao…

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30 November, 1999Thailand

Childrens Discovery Museum

The museum is located inside Queen Sirikit Park and was established under the royal initiative of Her Majesty the Queen, in her realizing the…

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30 November, 1999Thailand

Bangkok Canal Tours

Bangkoks history is so closely connected to the waterways. It used to have so many canals that it was often called The Venice of…

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