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Tips 1 - 10 of 38 Bangkok Things to Do
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Wat Arun "The Temple of the Dawn",
Located on the west bank of Chao Praya River (Thonburi side). The most attractive structure of Wat Arun is the center 79 meter high pagoda. You have a wonderfull view from the pagoda to Bangkok-Ratanakosin island. I took from the pagoda wonderfull photos.
InformationName: Wat Arun Theme: Architecture, Wat-Temple, Buddha Image, View of Ratanakosin Island and Chao Praya River Close to: Chao Praya River Location: Tonburi City: Bangkok Pictures in the web: Wat ArunPhotos: You can take great photos of the Pagoda and great photos to the Ratanakosin Island, Chao Praya river, Bangkok's skyscrapers from the Pagoda. Last Visit: September 2007
My PhotosFirst Photo: Prang of Wat Arun Second photo: Art in Wat Arun Third photo: Wat Arun and Chao Praya Forth photo: Wat Arun Fifth photo: Buddha Image
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Phone: 02-466-3167
Address: Tha Tien Pier, Chao Phraya River
Directions: From this pier take a cross river ferry to Wat Arun.
Website: www.thailandbethere.com
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Wat Pho: Temple of Reclining Buddha
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Wat Pho "The Temple of Reclining Buddha". Located near Grand Palace. Wat Pho is the largest and oldest Wat - Temple in Bangkok.
The full name is:
Wat Phra Chetuphon Vimolmangklararm Rajwaramahaviharn.The Reclining Buddha have:15 meter high 46 meter long
InformationName: Wat Pho Theme: The Buddha Image Close to: Wat Phra Khaew, Suan Saranrom Park, Chao Praya River Location: Ratanakosin Island City: Bangkok Pictures in the web: Wat PhoAdmission Fee: I pay last time 20 baht Last Visit: September 2007
My PhotosFirst Photo: The Reclining Buddha Second photo: Wat Pho Third photo: The Reclining Buddha Forth photo: Wat Pho Fifth photo: The Reclining Buddha
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Phone: 02-221-991
Address: Tha Tien Pier, Chao Phraya River, Bangkok
Directions: The entrance to Wat Pho is on Chetuphon road. Entrance is 20B. It's open every day, opening hours are from 08.00am to 5.00pm, with a break from 12.00pm to 1.00pm.
Website: www.thailandbethere.com
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Golden Mount and Wat Saket
You can see all Bangkok from Golden Mount. Located in Ratchadamnoen Avenue. Very near is: Wat Saket Ratcha Wora Maha Wihan (Another important temple in Bangkok).
InformationName: Golden Mount Theme: Monument, view to Bangkok centre Location: Near Ratchadaemnok road City: Bangkok Last Visit: September 2007
My PhotosFirst Photo: Golden Mount Second Photo: Golden Mount
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Phone: 66-2-233 4561
Address: Bus No. 8, 15, 37, 47, 97 Air Con Bus No. 38, 49
Website: www.thailandbethere.com
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Phra Sumeru Fortress
Located on Phra Athit Road.
InformationName: Phra Sumeru Fortress Theme: Monument, a small park, view to Chao Praya river and a castle Close to: Chao Praya River Location: Chao Praya river City: Bangkok Pictures in the web: Phra Sumeru FortressLast Visit: September 2007
My PhotosFirst Photo: Phra Sumeru Fortress Second photo: Phra Sumeru Fortress Third photo: Phra Sumeru Fortress Forth photo: Phra Sumeru Fortress
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Address: Banglupo Pier, Chao Phraya River, Bangkok
Directions: Take a short walk to Phra Athit Road and turn left
Website: www.thailandbethere.com
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Vinanmek Mansion
World's Largest Golden Teakwood Mansion. Located in the north part of Bangkok.
InformationName: Vinanmek Palace Theme: Architecture, Museum, Garden Close to: Dusit Zoo, Wat Benchamambovit Location: Near Dusit City: Bangkok Pictures in the web: Vinanmek PalacePhotos: Take great photos of Thai style houses. Last Visit: September 2007
My PhotosFirst Photo: Thai style houses Second photo: Vinanmek Palace Thirth photo: Vinanmek Palace Forth photo: Vinanmek Palace Fifth photo: Thai style houses
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Address: Rajavithi Road, Dusit
Directions: Behind Bangkok's National Assembly.
Website: www.thailandbethere.com
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Khao San Road
A good place to be! and meet people from all over the world!! A great nightlife, a small bazaar and a lot of tourist office. If you like to see and more travellers like you then Khao San Road is the right place. If you like to see Thai people Khao San is not the right place.
InformationName: Khao San Road Theme: Travellers, Travel Office, Street Bazaar, Coffee shop, Nightlife Close to: Sanam Luang Park Location: Bangkok Pictures in the web: Kao San RoadLast Visit: September 2007
My PhotosFirst Photo: Khao San Road Second photo: Coffee shop in Khao San Road Thirth photo: Bazaar in Khao San Road Forth photo: Bazaar in Khao San Road Fifth photo: Building near Khao San Road
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Address: T. Khoa San Road (KSR) BKK
Website: www.thailandbethere.com
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Grand Palace and Wat Phra Khaew
This is the most famous place that is a must for all tourists.
InformationName: Grand Palace and Wat Phra Khaew Theme: Palace, Wat-Temple, Buddha Image, Garden, Soldier, Architecture Close to: Wat Pho, Sanam Luang Park, Wat Mahathat, National Museum Location: Ratanakosin Island City: Bangkok Pictures in the web: Wat Phra KhaewAdmission Fee: I pay last time 250 baht Last Visit: September 2007
My PhotosFirst Photo: Grand Palace Second photo: Me at Wat Phra Khaew Third photo: Me at Wat Phra Khaew
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Phone: 02-224-1833
Directions: Ratanakosin Island.
Website: www.thailandbethere.com
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Wat Benchamabophit
The Marble Temple
Located on Si Ayutthaya Road, this unique marble temple was constructed during the reign of King Rama V. Also known as the marble temple, it is one of Bangkok's most beautiful temples and a major tourist attraction.
InformationName: Wat Benchamampovit Theme: Wat-Temple, Thai Style houses, small canals, walking in the park and relax. Close to: Dusit Zoo Location: Near Dusit City: Bangkok Pictures in the web: Wat BenchamambovitLast Visit: September 2007
My PhotosFirst Photo: Wat Benchamampovit Second Photo: Wat Benchmampovit Ticket
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Address: Si Ayutthaya Road, Bangkok
Directions: Near Chitralada Palace and Dusit Zoo.
Website: www.thailandbethere.com
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Loumpini Park
A big park for relaxing. You can take great photos.
InformationName: Loumpini Theme: Park, Lake Close to: Night Bazaar, Silom Road, Pat Pong Location: Near Night Bazaar City: Bangkok Pictures in the web: Loumpini ParkPhotos: Take great photos of the park and Bangkok's skyscrapers. Last Visit: September 2007
My PhotosFirst Photo: Loumpini Park Second Photo: Lake Third Photo: Loumpini Park Forth Photo: Lake Fifth Photo: Thai style in Loumpini
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Address: Alongside Ratchadamri Road / Rama IV Road
Directions: A short walk from either Ratchadamri or Sala Daeng skytrain stations. Very near to Silom Road.
Website: www.thailandbethere.com
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Dusit Zoo
Not the best, but it is an excellent zoo to visit.
InformationName: Dusit Zoo Theme: Animals, Zoo, Lake, Park, Small museum and relax Close to: Vinanmek Mansion, Wat Benchamambovit Location: Dusit, Bangkok City: Bangkok Pictures in the web: Dusit ZooLast Visit: September 2007
My PhotosFirst Photo: Hippo in Dusit Zoo Second Photo: Dusit Zoo Third Photo: Elephants in Dusit Zoo Forth Photo: Elephants in Dusit Zoo Fifth Photo: Elephants in Dusit Zoo
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Address: 71 Rama V Road, Dusit
Directions: Near the Vinmanek Teak Palace
Website: www.thailandbethere.com
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rosegirl Mon Apr 14, 2008 20:26 UTC
WONDERFUL pages for any one who is visiting Thailand!!! | kenari Sun Apr 13, 2008 13:00 UTC
i did miss alot of thing in bangkok...may be going again.great pages and good tips ,cheers | alancollins Sat Apr 12, 2008 13:58 UTC
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