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Explore Bangkok Yai in Thailand

Bangkok Yai in the region of Bangkok is a place in Thailand - some 3 mi or ( 4 km ) South-West of Bangkok , the country's capital city .

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Time in Bangkok Yai is now 08:16 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Bangkok " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Phetchaburi, Udon Thani, Thon Buri, Samut Songkhram, and Samut Sakhon. Since you are here already, consider visiting Phetchaburi . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Bangkok Yai ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen

Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen (also written Pak Nam Phasi Charoen, Thai: วัดปากน้ำภาษีเจริญ) in Phasi Charoen district, Bangkok is a very large wat with a sizeable population of monks and nuns. Many foreigners have stayed at this temple over the years. The temple is perhaps best known for its meditation lessons. The meditation teacher can speak some English and the junior monks are able to interpret.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 13.72 100.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Buddhist temples in Bangkok, Thon Buri District

Thonburi

Thon Buri is an area of modern Bangkok. It was capital of Thailand from 1767 to 1782, during the reign of King Taksin, after the previous capital Ayutthaya was sacked by the Burmese. It is located on the opposite bank of Chao Phraya River to Bangkok. Before being made the capital, Thon Buri was an important garrison town at the mouth of the river. King Rama I moved the capital to Bangkok in 1782. Thon Buri remained an independent town and province, until it was merged into Bangkok in 1971.

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Located at 13.73 100.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Geography of Bangkok, History of Bangkok, Thon Buri District

Wat Kalayanamitr

Wat Kalayanamitr Varamahavihara is a Buddhist temple in Bangkok, Thailand. The temple is located in Wat Kanlaya sub-district, on the Thonburi bank of the Chao Phraya River. The temple was established in 1825 by Chaophraya Nikonbodin (born To, Thai: เจ้าพระยานิกรบดินทร์), who donated the temple to Rama III. Chaophraya Nikonbodin was an ancestor of the Kalayanamitr family, whose descendants include Saprang Kalayanamitr.

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Located at 13.74 100.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Buddhist temples in Bangkok, Thon Buri District

Wat Arun

Wat Arun is a Buddhist temple in the Bangkok Yai district of Bangkok, Thailand, on the Thonburi west bank of the Chao Phraya River. The temple derives its name from the Hindu god Aruna, often personified as the radiations of the rising sun and full name of the temple is given by Wat Arun Ratchawararam Ratchawaramahawihan (วัดอรุณราชวรารามราชวรมหาวิหาร).

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Located at 13.74 100.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Bangkok Yai District, Buddhist temples in Bangkok

Princess Mother Memorial Park

The Princess Mother Memorial Park (Thai: อุทยานเฉลิมพระเกียรติสมเด็จพระศรีนครินทราบรมราชชนนี, often shortened to สวนสมเด็จย่าฯ, Suan Somdet Ya) is a park in Bangkok, Thailand. It was established in 1993, and opened on January 21, 1997, by King Bhumibol Adulyadej, in remembrance of his mother, Srinagarindra, the Princess Mother.

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Located at 13.74 100.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 1997 establishments in Thailand, Khlong San District, Parks in Bangkok

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