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Places to visit in Bangkok

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Thesa Spirit Houses

Spirit houses (san phra phum) are small shrines found throughout Thailand, and Bangkok is no exception. These charming structures are placed outside buildings to provide shelter for spirits displaced by construction or h…

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Wat Ratchabophit Sathitmahasimaram

Wat Ratchabophit Sathitmahasimaram is one of Bangkok's most beautiful yet undervisited temples, standing as a remarkable fusion of Thai and European architectural styles. Built in 1869 by King Chulalongkorn (Rama V), thi…

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Prince Phutharet Square

Prince Phutharet Square is located in Bangkok's historic Rattanakosin area, the heart of old Bangkok. Named after Prince Phutharet, the square offers a central gathering point near significant landmarks. The Rattanakosin…

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Mahat Thai Uthit bridge

Mahat Thai Uthit bridge spans across the historic Bangkok area, connecting districts in the city's central region. The bridge is part of Bangkok's infrastructure network serving the Rattanakosin district.

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Hua Lamphong MRT Station

Hua Lamphong MRT Station is located near the iconic Hua Lamphong Railway Station, often called the Grand Central Station of Bangkok. The railway station itself opened in 1916 and was designed by Italian architects who br…

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Wat Traimit Withayaram Worawihan

Wat Traimit Withayaram Worawihan houses one of the world's most remarkable treasures: the Golden Buddha, the world's largest solid gold Buddha statue. Standing three meters tall and weighing an astounding 5.5 tonnes of p…

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China Town Gate

The Chinatown Gate, also called the Odeon Circle gate, marks the entrance to Yaowarat Road and stands as a symbol of Bangkok's thriving Chinese community. Built in 1999 to celebrate King Bhumibol's 72nd birthday, this tr…

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Kuan Yim Shrine (Thian Fa Foundation)

The Kuan Yim Shrine, part of the Thian Fa Foundation, is one of the oldest Chinese shrines in Bangkok, dedicated to Kuan Yim (Guanyin), the goddess of mercy. The foundation was established in 1903 and has played a signif…

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