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Kanchanaburi and the Kwai river - Eco Tourism

by volopolo - last update: Dec 8, 2008

Kanchanaburi, love to be here many times again

The bridge over the Kwai river

Kanchanaburi

Photo: Kanchanaburi, The bridge over the river Kwai
Small Photo 1: Me in Muang Sign historical park
Small Photo 2: Wat Tham Phu Wa. My love Temple in Kanchanaburi province.

Kanchanaburi is the largest of the central provinces of Thailand.


Kanchanaburi Information

Neighboring provinces are Tak, Uthai Thani, Suphan Buri, Nakhon Pathom and Ratchaburi.
Kanchanaburi Attractions: River Kwai Bridge, Jeath War Museum, War Cemetery, Ban Kao National Museum, Wat Pa Lelai, Saiyok Noi Waterfall, Prasat Muang Singh historical Park, Lawa Cave, Erawan National Park, Sri Nakarin Dam, Three Pagodas Pass, Town Gate


See more Thailand in my vt pages:

Thailand, Bangkok, Samut Prakan, Petchaburi, Nakhon Pathom, Ayutthaya,
Pattaya, Lopburi, Buriram, Nakhon Ratchasima

And in the Web:
Kanchanaburi, The bridge over the river Kwai, World War Museum II, Erawan National Park


Erawan National Park

Erawan National Park


Erawan Waterfall is the largest and most beautiful waterfall in the western region which is located on the bank of Kwai Yai River in Khao Salop (Erawan) National Park. It is about 2,000 metres tall divided into 7 levels.

My favorite Attractions in Kanchanaburi

01. Wat Tham Suea Buddha Image - Temple
02. Erawan Waterfall National Park
03. Muang Sign Historical Park
04. The Bridge over the River Khwae Bridge
05. Mon Bridge Bridge


06. Lawa Cave Cave
07. Khao Laem National Park
08. Pha Tat Waterfall
09. PhongTuk Archaeological Site
10. Tham Than Lot National Park
11. Tham Khao Noi Temple

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Pros:"Historical Park, National Park, The bridge and a lot of Attractions"
In A Nutshell:"More than the bridge over the river Kwai"
volopolo's Kanchanaburi Travel Tips

OverviewThings to Do
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RestaurantsHotels & Accommodations
Tips: 2 - Photos: 10
 
NightlifeOff The Beaten Path
 
Tourist TrapsWarnings Or Dangers
 
Transportation
Tips: 4 - Photos: 20
Local Customs
Tips: 1 - Photos: 5
 
Packing ListsShopping
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Comments for volopolo about Kanchanaburi
hunterV Sat Sep 19, 2009 17:42 UTC
 Great place! Thanks for your description, Nikos!
evaanna Mon Aug 24, 2009 11:49 UTC
 Lots of things to see in the area. At last I know what the bridge on the river Khwae looks like. Don't know any other place where monkeys go to school.:)
angiebabe Thu Aug 20, 2009 12:12 UTC
 Thanks for refreshing my memory!had a chaffeur to drive around the war museums&cemetaries, boat down the river to the bridge &walk along Burmese railway and was surprised to learn so many nationals died here at the hands of the Japanese too.
goutammitra Wed Jul 1, 2009 12:26 UTC
 Nikos: Great page on KB. We are planning BKk in Sept/ Oct, may be we can have a VT meet. I shall be writing to you separately.
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