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Explore Ban Tha Pong 1 in Thailand

Ban Tha Pong 1 in the region of Kanchanaburi is a town in Thailand - some 85 mi or ( 137 km ) West of Bangkok , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Ban Tha Pong 1 is now 04:27 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Bangkok " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Ban Lum Makok, Phetchaburi, Sai Yok, Ban Wang Wa, and Ban Tha Sao. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Ban Lum Makok . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Ban Tha Pong 1 ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Thailand Experiences Part 5 - Walking With Tigers

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Lube Phaya Resort

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Elephants World - Kanchanaburi, Thailand

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Visit www.elephantsworld.net Elephants World is a home stay for sick, old, disabled, abused, illegal and street elephants. They arrive here, after a hard working life, to receive the rest and joy that ..

23 - Elephant Trekking - Kanchanaburi, Thailand (Jon De Leon)

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Interesting facts about this location

Tiger Temple

Tiger Temple, or Wat Pha Luang Ta Bua, is a Theravada Buddhist temple in western Thailand that was founded in 1994 as a forest temple and sanctuary for wild animals, among them several tigers, the majority of which are Indochinese tigers. The temple is located in the Saiyok district of Thailand's Kanchanaburi province, not far from the border with Myanmar, some 38 km north-west of Kanchanaburi along the 323 highway.

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Located at 14.12 99.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Buddhist temples in Kanchanaburi Province, Religious organizations established in 1994, Theravada Buddhist temples

The Bridge on the River Kwai

The Bridge on the River Kwai is a 1957 British-American World War II film directed by David Lean based on the 1952 French novel The Bridge over the River Kwai by Pierre Boulle. The film is a work of fiction but borrows the construction of the Burma Railway in 1942–43 for its historical setting. It stars William Holden, Jack Hawkins, Alec Guinness and Sessue Hayakawa. The film was filmed in Ceylon. The bridge in the film was located near Kitulgala.

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Located at 14.04 99.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: 1957 films, American films, Best Drama Picture Golden Globe winners, Best Original Music Score Academy Award winners, Best Picture Academy Award winners, British films, Columbia Pictures films, English-language films, Films directed by David Lean, Films featuring a Best Actor Academy Award winning performance, Films featuring a Best Drama Actor Golden Globe winning performance, Films set in the 1940s, Films whose director won the Best Director Academy Award, Films whose director won the Best Director Golden Globe, Horizon Pictures films

Burma Railway

This article is about the railway constructed by Japan during World War II. For articles relating to the railways of the country Burma, see Rail transport in Burma. 50x40pxThis article includes a list of references, but its sources remain unclear because it has insufficient inline citations. Please help to improve this article by introducing more precise citations.

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Located at 14.04 99.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Burma–Thailand relations, Japanese prisoner of war and internment camps, Japanese war crimes, Military logistics of World War II, Military railways, Rail transport in Burma, Rail transport in Thailand, South-East Asian theatre of World War II, Strategic railways, Visitor attractions in Thailand

JEATH War Museum

The JEATH War Museum is one of two war museums in Thailand about the Death Railway built from 1942 to 1943 by Allied POWs under the direction of the Japanese, a part of the famous Thai-Burma railways.

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Located at 14.04 99.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: 1977 establishments in Thailand, Buildings and structures in Kanchanaburi Province, History museums in Thailand, Kanchanaburi, Military and war museums in Thailand, Military history of Thailand, Museums established in 1977, Visitor attractions in Kanchanaburi Province, World War II museums

Western Thailand

Western Thailand is a region of Thailand bordering Myanmar on the west and Central Thailand on the east.

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Located at 14.00 99.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Tags: Regions of Thailand