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Wat Suthat Thepwararam, commonly shortened to Wat Suthat, is a rare first-class royal temple of the Ratchaworamahawihan type. It is associated with the reign of King Ananda Mahidol and is located in Bangkok’s inner city, with the Giant Swing standing in front.
Wat Saket, also known as Wat Phu Khao Thong or the Temple of the Golden Mount, is an ancient temple from the Ayutthaya period. It stands beside Khlong Maha Nak in Pom Prap Sattru Phai District, Bangkok. Its landmark is Phra Borom Banphot, commonly called the Golden Mount.
The Damrong Rachanuphap Memorial Library is at Woradit Palace on Lan Luang Road. It commemorates Prince Damrong Rachanuphap, who is honored as the Father of Thai History.
Phra Phuttha Thotsaphonnyan, the principal image in the ordination hall, is described as a stucco Buddha in the subduing-Mara posture, lacquered and gilded. People commonly call it Luang Pho To or Luang Pho Wat Sam Chin, and the source says worshippers often make vows with jasmine garlands. It also recounts that King Chulalongkorn (Rama V) visited and praised the image. Former abbot Luang Pho Mo once made metal amulets depicting the image, known as Luang Pho To of Wat Sam Chin; the source says they were widely regarded as sacred and have become rare.
Lumpini Park is Bangkok’s first public park. It is a multipurpose green space with a range of recreational activities for the public, shady areas under large trees throughout the park, many kinds of ornamental and flowering plants, and a large pond.
Benchakiti Park is a large public park in central Bangkok. The grounds include a large lake with views of the city’s high-rise buildings, a fountain plaza and a fitness area with various exercise machines.
Jodd Fairs is a night market that brings together a wide range of goods.
Wat Arun Ratchawararam Ratchawaramahawihan is an old temple dating back to the Ayutthaya period. It was formerly called Wat Chaeng.
Museum Siam is a museum that uses modern, creative and engaging media to explain Thailand’s history and background, including its ethnic roots, arts and culture, customs and traditions.
Talat Phlu Market is known as a gathering place for food. Its offerings include noodle shops, red pork rice, made-to-order dishes, dessert shops and many other foods that draw visitors looking to sample local flavours.
Wat Kalayanamit Woramahawiharn was built during the reign of Rama III. It houses Phra Phuttha Trai Rattanayok, also known as Luang Pho To, whom Chinese worshippers call Sam Po Hoet Kong or Sam Po Kong.
Located on Luang Phaeng Road, Siam Serpentarium is a learning centre about the lives of snakes. Its exhibition uses realistic multimedia and invites visitors to imagine seeing the world through a serpent’s eyes.
Kwan Riam Floating Market is at Ramkhamhaeng Soi 185. It is a floating market in the city that recreates a waterfront way of life through activities such as offering food to monks by boat and sampling savory dishes and desserts from across Thailand. Visitors can dine on shore or on a boat.
Safari World is located on Ram Inthra Road at kilometre 9. The source describes a wide range of animals, including unusual and rare species from around the world, and several animal shows that attract visitors of all ages. It presents the open zoo as a long-established family destination in Thailand.
Uncle Ree Farm is a place to learn about agriculture.
This cultural attraction presents the distinctive way of life of the community. Rows of wooden shophouses on both sides of the street, selling goods to visitors, continue to reflect the character of the traditional community and invite visitors to enjoy the riverside atmosphere.
Wat Paknam Phasi Charoen is an old temple founded in the middle Ayutthaya period. It stands at the mouth of Khlong Dan, where it connects with Khlong Bangkok Yai; this location gave the temple the name Wat Pak Nam.
This is a pioneering street-art area in Bangkok, created through a gathering of well-known artists from around the world.
Ong Ang Walking Street has more than 100 community vendors offering food from Thai, Chinese, Western, Nepali, Korean and other cuisines.
Taling Chan Floating Market is in front of the Taling Chan District Office. It blends semi-rural life by the water with the natural surroundings. The market opens only on Saturdays and Sundays, at approximately 07:00–17:00. Check this place’s eligibility for a donation tax deduction through the Revenue Department’s e-Donation system. This is general information, not tax advice. Eligibility depends on e-Donation registration and the 10% of income limit; check the latest details with the Revenue Department.
Khao San Road is near the Bang Lamphu area and Ratchadamnoen Klang Road. It is a popular area for budget accommodation among international travelers.
Chao Phraya Sky Park is in Wang Burapha Phirom Subdistrict. The area originally held part of the Lavalin Skytrain structure, which had been abandoned for more than 30 years. The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration later developed a project to improve the traffic landscape on the bridge over the Chao Phraya River at the middle of Phra Pok Klao Bridge, turning it into a sky park connecting the Thon Buri and Phra Nakhon sides.
Wat Ratchanatdaram was built toward the end of King Rama III’s reign to honor his granddaughter, Princess Sommanas Wattanawadi. She later became the first queen consort of King Rama IV and was known as Queen Sommanas Wattanawadi Borommarachathewi.
A first-class royal monastery of the Ratchaworawihan type, the temple combines Thai and Chinese architectural styles. It served as a residence for kings during their ordinations as monks from the reign of Rama IV through Rama VII, and for King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX).
The gallery was established at the initiative of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother. It is located at the former site of Bangkok Bank’s Phan Fa Bridge branch and the former Music Arts Center.
Brahman traditions have long been connected with Thai life. After Bangkok was completed, the Brahmin temple and Sao Chingcha (the Giant Swing) were built.
Victory Monument is on Phahonyothin Road. The government under Field Marshal Plaek Phibunsongkhram built it in 1941 (B.E. 2484) to honour the military personnel, police officers and civilians who died in the dispute between Thailand and France.
King Buddha Yodfa Chulaloke the Great (Rama I) built the Grand Palace when he established Rattanakosin as the capital.
The Samphanthawong District Museum presents the past and present lives of local residents. It brings together stories about the district’s history, way of life and local knowledge.
Wat Mahathat Yuwarat Rangsarit Ratchawora Maha Wihan stands beside Sanam Luang on Tha Phra Chan Road, near Thammasat University. It is a first-class royal monastery of the Mahanikaya order and was formerly called Wat Salak.
Located in Pak Khlong Phasi Charoen, Phasi Charoen District, the temple can be reached by boat along Khlong Bangkok Yai. Formerly called Wat Mu, it dates back to the Ayutthaya period and was renovated during the reign of King Rama III.
Wat Ratchabophit is on Fueng Nakhon Road. Large boundary markers are made as stone pillars carved with the Dharmachakra (Wheel of Dhamma), positioned around the temple wall in all 8 directions. The temple grounds were formerly the palace of Krommaluang Bodin Phaisan Sophon.
Wat Yan Nawa is on Charoen Krung Road in Yan Nawa Subdistrict. Its pagoda stands on a base shaped like a full-size Chinese junk. It was built during the reign of King Rama III.
Tiger God Shrine in Bangkok follows a shrine style popular in southern China and enshrines Xian Tian Shang Di, also known as the Tiger God.
Located in Dusit, the temple dates back to the Ayutthaya period. Its ordination hall houses the principal Buddha image, Phra Phuttha Thewarat Patimakon, in the Mara-Vijaya posture and in the Dvaravati artistic style.
Wat Ratchaorasaram Ratchaworawihan is on the west bank of Sanam Chai Canal in Chom Thong District. By car, take Ekkachai–Chom Thong Road. Visitors can also hire a long-tail boat for a tour from Tha Chang Pier.
Located on Si Ayutthaya Road in Dusit, the temple was established by King Chulalongkorn and designed by Prince Narisara Nuwattiwong. Its ornate, orderly traditional Thai architecture has been praised as one of the best-planned temple layouts. It is decorated with what the source describes as the finest marble from Italy; international visitors commonly know it as the Marble Temple. The principal Buddha image is a replica of Phra Phuttha Chinnarat at Wat Phra Si Rattana Mahathat in Phitsanulok. The gallery behind the ordination hall lines up 52 ancient Buddha images in different postures, collected by Prince Damrong Rajanubhab from towns across Thailand and from abroad.
Nang Loeng is described as Thailand’s first land-based market, with a history of more than 120 years. It is known for savory dishes, sweets and famous traditional desserts, especially recipes from the royal court.
Wat Sommanat Ratchaworawihan was built at the initiative of King Mongkut (Rama IV), who ordered a royal monastery beside a moat modeled on Ayutthaya. Construction began in B.E. 2396.
Wang Derm Palace is inside Royal Thai Navy headquarters on Arun Amarin Road in Bangkok Yai District. The historic site features late Ayutthaya-era architecture and exhibits about the palace’s history.
The National Museum of Royal Barges is on Bangkok Noi Canal, opposite Thonburi Railway Station. It is a boathouse for vessels used in royal ceremonies from the Thonburi period through the Rattanakosin period. All of the vessels are dugout boats.
The park was formerly a residence for members of the royal family and a venue for receiving royal visitors from abroad during the reign of King Rama V. Winter fairs were held there throughout the reign of King Rama VI.
Located in Ratsadakorn Bhibhat Hall at the Grand Palace, the museum was established at Queen Sirikit’s initiative as a lasting learning resource about textiles and dress history. Its collection reflects national dress from the early Rattanakosin period to the present, including court attire from different eras and garments worn by Queen Sirikit.
Originally in rice fields, the temple was called “Wat Klang Na.” Somdet Krom Phraratchawang Bowon Maha Surasinghanat rebuilt it, and Rama I later designated it as a temple for Mon monks in honour of the Mon soldiers in his army.
Located at the Bang Khun Phrom intersection on Wisut Kasat Road in Phra Nakhon District, the temple was built in the late Ayutthaya period, around 1752 CE (B.E. 2295). It was formerly called Wat Bang Khun Phrom.
Wat Thepthidaram is on Mahachai Road and was formerly known as Wat Ban Phraya Krai Suan Luang. King Rama III ordered the temple to be built as a royal gift for Krommamuen Apsornsudathep. Construction began in B.E. 2379 (1836) and was completed in B.E. 2382 (1839).
Wat Ratchapradit Sathitmahasimaram is beside the north side of Saranrom Park. It covers a little more than 2 rai and is a very small temple. It was built during the reign of King Rama IV, who intended it to be a temple for the Thammayut order.
This site was formerly the Front Palace. It preserves many important national antiquities, especially the King Ram Khamhaeng Inscription, which was declared a Memory of the World heritage.
The Bank of Thailand Museum is in Bang Khun Phrom Palace, on the same grounds as the Bank of Thailand. It presents media of exchange from prehistoric times through a series of galleries, including Ancient Currency, Bullet Coins, Thai Coins, Thai Banknotes, Gold Currency and the 50th Anniversary gallery.
The area was once used to detain and train inmates. In B.E. 2535, the Department of Corrections moved the prison elsewhere.
Democracy Monument is on Ratchadamnoen Klang Road. It was built to commemorate the change in government from an absolute monarchy.
This distinctive bridge crosses the Chao Phraya River and is a Bangkok landmark. It connects Phra Nakhon and Bang Phlat districts and links with the Borommaratchachonnani Elevated Road.
The monument stands at the Phra Nakhon end of Phra Phuttha Yodfa Bridge (Memorial Bridge). It was built for the 150th anniversary of Rattanakosin in B.E. 2475 (1932).
Located in the former Public Works Department building near the Phan Fa intersection in Phra Nakhon District, the museum was restored by King Prajadhipok’s Institute. It presents King Prajadhipok’s life and royal duties, photographs and personal belongings, as well as documents and information reflecting social, economic and political events.
Wat Praram Kao Kanchanapisek is a royal monastery associated with King Rama IX. At his direction, it was built as a small, simple temple focused on practical use and intended as a community center linking home, temple, and school—the “Bowon” concept.
Bangkok Butterfly Garden and Insectarium is in the southeast of Wachirabenchathat Park (Rot Fai Park). It covers about 6 rai and includes an activity plaza and exhibition areas.
The farm raises various venomous snakes and collects their venom to produce antivenom serum for treating people bitten by snakes.
TK Park is a living library with books across genres. It hosts discussions and workshops, and has a mini-theatre showcasing virtual-reality film techniques, among other activities.
The museum is beside Phra Pin Klao Bridge on Chao Fa Road. The building was formerly used as Thailand’s mint.
The page describes a Khon performance at Sala Chalermkrung called “Hanuman the Mighty.” It presents the story through an ornate performance following traditional conventions, with concise narration and dialogue, traditional ceremonial music, and costumes created specifically for the show in the customary style.
The venue is a multi-purpose sports ground. Thep Hatsadin Stadium is used for athletics training and general sports practice.
The centre hosts exhibitions across art and cultural disciplines, including contemporary art from Thailand and abroad, as well as work by local groups and individual artists.
The Thai National Theatre is a venue for national dance and musical performances. It also serves as a centre for sharing and exchanging arts and culture with international audiences.
Thailand Cultural Centre is on Ratchadaphisek Road in Huai Khwang District and covers 23 rai. It is a centre for disseminating, preserving and promoting national arts and culture and for cultural exchange with international audiences. The centre includes several buildings.
Muangthai Rachadalai Theatre is Thailand’s first modern, standards-compliant Broadway-style stage theatre. It is on the 4th floor of Esplanade Ratchadaphisek on Ratchadaphisek Road and seats 1,455 people. Its first production was the musical “Fah Chorot Sai: The Musical.”
The Old Big Gun Museum is located in the grounds in front of and beside the Ministry of Defence. It displays cannons that have been through various wars in the past.
Jim Thomson House is in Soi Kasem San 2, on Rama I Road opposite the National Stadium. The source describes it as the traditional Thai-style house of an American military officer.
Bang Khun Phrom Palace has been acclaimed as one of the most beautiful palaces in Thailand.
According to the page, bouts are held Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Saturday from 19:00 to 21:00, and Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday from 18:00 to 22:00. The listed ticket price is 1,500–3,500 baht. These schedule and price details have not been independently checked for current availability.
The source describes Lumpini Boxing Stadium as a venue for boxing matches.
Located at the Thailand Cultural Centre, the Thai Life Permanent Exhibition Hall presents different periods of life in Thailand and how Thai people faced hardship and overcame difficulties to preserve the country’s independence.
Suan Luang Rama IX is a public park and botanical garden, known as the largest in Bangkok. It covers 500 rai.
Located within Queen Saovabha Memorial Institute, the museum was established to let the public learn about the history of the Thai and International Red Cross. It also supports learning that encourages generosity, virtue, and compassion.
The museum is at the Newspaper Association of Thailand on Ratchasima Road in Dusit District, opposite Suan Dusit Rajabhat Institute. It was the first museum established to promote the newspaper profession. It serves as a learning and research centre and collects historical documents and evidence.
The Thai Philatelic Museum is on the second floor of the Northern Metropolitan Post Office building, behind Samsen Nai Post Office. It displays Thai stamps dating from the reign of King Rama V.
Seri Thai Garden was developed under a royal initiative by turning Bueng Kum into a water-retention area to help address flooding in Bangkok.
The Royal Thai Air Force Museum is at kilometre 24 on Phahonyothin Road in Don Mueang. Established in 1952 (B.E. 2495), it was intended to collect military equipment from different periods, from the beginning of aviation in Thailand to the present.
The Bangkok Children’s Museum is in Queen Sirikit Park, near Chatuchak Park.
The museum displays notable places and cultural heritage from the district, including Wat Ratcha-orot, also called Wat Chom Thong, restored by King Rama III (Rama 3); Wat Nang Nong; Wat Apsornsawan; and a Mon cultural center and the Mon community of Bang Kradi.
Ardel Gallery of Modern Art exhibits works by artist Thavorn Ko-Udomvit and hosts rotating exhibitions by other artists.
Aksra Theatre presents Thai small-puppet performances in various productions, combined with orchestral music.
The monument stands at the northern corner of Sanam Luang. It commemorates Thai soldiers who fought in the European theatre during World War I, which began in B.E. 2457 (1914).
Baiyoke Sky Tower was once the tallest building in Thailand. It stands in Pratunam, a major Bangkok commercial center and a hub for ready-made garment exports. The building has shops, a hotel and restaurants.
Wat Ratchaburana (Bangkok), also called Wat Liap, stands at the foot of Memorial Bridge on the Bangkok side. It was built by a Chinese merchant in the late Ayutthaya period and was one of the city’s 3 principal temples.
Wat Phra Chetuphon, commonly known as Wat Pho, is the royal temple associated with Rama I. King Buddha Yodfa Chulaloke ordered it built so Buddhist monks could study Buddhist doctrine.
Siam Amazing Park (Suan Siam) is described as Thailand’s largest leisure park, covering more than 300 rai. It includes a water park with a freshwater sea, a current channel and giant slides, as well as an amusement park with more than 30 rides described as world-class.
Erawan Shrine is home to Thao Maha Phrom. It is widely revered by both Thai people and international visitors.
The temple enshrines Phra Maha Mani Rattana Patimakon (the Emerald Buddha) and serves as the venue for important royal religious ceremonies.
Sanam Luang is an open ground near the walls of the Grand Palace and beside the eastern wall of Wang Na, the former Front Palace. When Bangkok was first established, the area was used as farmland by local residents.
This is a Hindu temple of the Shaktism tradition, which gives prominence to the Mother Goddess. It was built around B.E. 2422 by Indians from Tamil Nadu who arrived in Thailand by ship through the southern region.
The Chao Phraya Bodindecha (Sing Singhaseni) Museum collects and exhibits antiquities, historical material, accounts of his deeds and artefacts related to Chao Phraya Bodindecha (Sing Singhaseni).
Thawornwatthu Building, also called the Red Building, is near Sanam Luang beside Wat Mahathat. It was originally the National Library, established by royal command of King Rama V on 12 October B.E. 2448.
This compact park is on Sukhumvit Road near Soi 24. It was created to commemorate the 60th birthday of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit in 1992. The park features a large sculpture of a commemorative coin bearing an image of the Queen and 18 contemporary sculptures, including works by children.
The museums were originally intended to serve as an important source of knowledge and teaching materials for medical students. They are now open to the general public.
The Museum of Contemporary Art is a striking, angular building on Vibhavadi Rangsit Road. It was designed by a Thai architect as a structure to support art with a distinctly Thai character.