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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

Wat Pho

The Temple of the Reclining Buddha, Wat Pho , or Wat Phra Chetuphon, is located behind the splendid Temple of the Emerald Buddha. It\’s…

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30 November, 1999Thailand

Ananda Samakhom Throne Hall

The Ananda Samakhom Throne Hall is the beautiful white building facing the Royal Plaza where the statue of H.M. King Chulalongkorn ( Rama V…

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30 November, 1999Thailand

Siam Niramit

Situated on Thiam Ruammit Road off Ratchadaphisek Road, about 100 metres from the Thailand Culutral Center. Siam Niramit is a one-of-a-kind cultural theme complex…

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30 November, 1999Thailand

Wat Traimit

Wat Traimit from the outside is relatively plain, but it is of great interest and value because it houses the Golden Buddha, a solid…

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30 November, 1999Thailand

Wat Mahathat

The headquarter of Thailand\’s largest monastic order and Vipassana Meditation centre, Wat Mahathat is an important centre for the study of Buddhism and meditation.…

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30 November, 1999Thailand

Pak Khlong Talat

London has its Covent Garden, Paris has Les Halles, Bangkok has Pak Khlong Talat which is the biggest fresh flower market in the city.…

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30 November, 1999Thailand

Wat Sutat

This is one of the oldest temples with a sweeping elegant roof and the site of the original Giant Swing ceremony. A huge teak…

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30 November, 1999Thailand

Philatelic Museum

The Philatelic Museum takes you through the history of the postal service in Thailand and the world. There are displays of all the Thai…

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30 November, 1999Thailand

Dusit Zoo

The predecessor of the Zoological Park Organization under the Royal Patronage of H.M. the King was established in 1938 by the Municipality of Bangkok.…

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