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Thon Buri Destination Guide

Delve into Thon Buri in Thailand

Thon Buri in the region of Bangkok is located in Thailand close to Bangkok , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Thon Buri

Local time in Thon Buri is now 11:03 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Bangkok " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Phetchaburi, Udon Thani, Thon Buri, Samut Songkhram, and Samut Sakhon. While being here, you might want to check out Phetchaburi . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Thon Buri ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Bangkok Thailand Travel Guide www.TravelGuide.TV

1:32 min by TravelGuidesTV
Views: 27981 Rating: 4.98

www.travelguide.tv Bangkok Thailand Travel Guide - Find the best travel information on Bangkok Thailand with this travel and tourism guide video from www.TravelGuide.TV. We recommend all the best plac ..

Eastern & Oriental Express luxury train

7:50 min by travelwithamate
Views: 14984 Rating: 4.75

Our epic journey from Bangkok to Singapore on board the Eastern & Oriental Express. A luxury train run by Orient Express. Travelling in style through Thailand and Malaysia. Sleeping on board and eatin ..


Bangkok, Thai (2012) : THE CITY #02

4:05 min by minorukoide
Views: 10502 Rating: 4.90

Place : Bangkok, Thai Year : 2012 Maker : Minoru Koide Camera: Lumix DMC-GH1 Lens: M ZUIKO ED 9-18/4-5.6, LEICA DG 25/1.4 Music: "Born To Win" by Chris Blackwell, "Gentle Stream" by Bob Bradley & Kath ..

Thailand Without Borders

5:58 min by Clayton Klyne
Views: 7596 Rating: 4.83

The Without Borders boys go to Thailand! This is a short trailer of their food, travel and adventure across Asia. They are learning to cook asian food from restaurants, hawker stalls and private homes ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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 0 km away
Tags: Geography of Bangkok, History of Bangkok, Thon Buri District

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.

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Located at 13.72 100.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Buddhist temples in 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

Memorial Bridge, Bangkok

The Memorial Bridge is a bridge over the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok, in Thailand, connecting the districts Phra Nakhon and Thonburi. The bridge was opened on 6 April 1932, by King Prajadhipok (Rama VII) in commemoration of the 150th anniversary of the Chakri Dynasty and the foundation of Bangkok, shortly before the Siamese Coup d'état on 24 June 1932.

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Located at 13.74 100.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: 1932 establishments in Thailand, Bridges completed in 1932, Bridges in Bangkok, Crossings of the Chao Phraya River, Memorial bridges, Phra Nakhon District, Road transport 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 2 km away
Tags: 1997 establishments in Thailand, Khlong San District, Parks in Bangkok

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