Tha Phra Chan is an area of commercial buildings and the Tha Phra Chan (Phra Chan Pier). There are stalls, restaurants, traditional drugstores, fortune teller shops, photo shops, and small Buddha image shops are Tha Phra Chan Stalls selling Buddha tablets and amulets The small area in front of the Thammasat gate is a clothes
Located in Wang Tha Phra (Tha Phra Palace), the old palace in King Rama I’s period, Silpakorn University is the first modern art university of Thailand, founded in 1943 by Silpa Bhirasri (Corrado Feroci), a.k.a ‘Ajarn Silpa’, the Italian artist who came to work under King Rama VI’s reign. Nowadays, it is the artistic space
Wat Mahathat is the old temple from the Ayutthaya period. It is located in parallel with the Grand Palace and the old Front Palace (nowsaday is the National Museum). In the old day, the temple was the residence of the Supreme Patriarch, the temple where the Buddhist Council took place and, the place for royal
In the Ayutthaya period, the area is the frontier where Chinese junks moored. Some said the name ‘Tha Tien’ came from the fire incident in King Rama V’s period had burned down the place, so it was then named ‘Tha Tien’ (Tien means empty or clean). Or it came from Vietnamien who settleed down here
If you are flower lover, then this Bangkok flower market or Pak Khlong Talad, the largest flower market in Thailand, is the place for you. Pak Khlong Talad is located close to historic main attractions such as Wat Pho, the Grand Palace and etc. Therefore, if you visit Wat Pho or the Grand Palace, I
Kudi Jeen : the Older Bangkok Neighborhood
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- Bangkok off-the-beaten-track, kian un keng shrine, kudi jeen, Santa Cruz Church, thonburi temple, underrated attraction in Bangkok, Wat Kanlayanamitra, Wat Prayurawongsawas Woravihara
Visiting less visited attractions is getting popular for most of travelers these day. These off-the-beaten-path attractions are not yet known to new visitors but they’re well known by locals. Bangkok has so many offbeat sites that are worth to explore. In this blog, I will talk about Kudi Jeen, Santa Cruz Church, Wat Kanlayanamitra, Wat Prayurawongsawas
Just right outside the Rattanakosin Island, a beautiful Golden Mount of Wat Saket stand tall that you can see it in a distance. This man-made mountain is well known by the locals living in Thailand. The temple is a historical monument and a travel destination for many visitors. The temple has been in existence since
As a trips lover who likes attraction sites, there is a hidden haven in Bangkok, Thailand, that you will find impressive on your Bangkok trip. There are many exciting activities that your family or friends can enjoy during a visit to Koh Kret. You will enjoy great views during your Bangkok trip and other attractions
Places to Visit in Bangkok for 8 Hours for First Timer
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- 24 Hours Flower Market, Bangkok China Town, Bangkok rooftop bars, Bangkok sightseeing, Bangkok tour, Bangkok travel, Bangkok`s Old Canal, Chao Phraya River, Grand Palace, place to visit in Bangkok, Tuk Tuk Riding, Wat Arun, Wat Pho
Bangkok, known not only for its golden shrines but also for vibrant city life, offers an exhilarating and unforgettable experience for first-timers. The city offers lots to offer from delicious street food, night markets, bustling street life, and stunning temples. Visitors can choose to shop in one of the city’s mega-malls or the local market.
You haven’t experienced Bangkok is you haven’t visited Chatuchak Market. At this weekend market, you get to experience the best of Thailand – friendly people, rich culture, and excellent food. Overview and history of Chatuchak Market Chatuchak Market was the idea of the late Field Marshall Phibulsongkram, a former prime minister in the 1940s. It