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We’ve compiled the best of the best in Bangkok - browse our top choices for the top things to see or do during your stay.
This street lined with flower shops is busy around the clock, but it's most interesting at night when more deliveries are heading in and out...Read More
This is Thailand's most revered spot and one of its most visited. King Rama I built this walled city in 1782, when he moved the capital across...Read More
Formerly an architect in New York City, Jim Thompson ended up in Thailand at the end of World War II after a stint as an officer in the Office...Read More
The Thai Red Cross established this unusual and fascinating snake farm and toxicology research institute in 1923, and it is well worth a visit...Read More
If this riverside spot is inspiring at sunrise, it's even more marvelous toward dusk, when the setting sun throws amber tones over the entire...Read More
No single structure within the Grand Palace elicits such awe as this, the most sacred temple in the kingdom. You may prefer the simplicity of...Read More
The temple has little architectural merit, but off to its side is a small chapel containing the world's largest solid-gold Buddha, cast about...Read More
Long a favorite, and connected with the same-named restaurant, this school has a very friendly staff. The Thai dishes taught here are heavily...Read More
A vivacious, charismatic Singaporean woman owns this gallery that often exhibits oversize artworks. Though based in Sukhumvit, her gallery displays...Read More
The king used to reside at this palace across from Dusit Park. Although it's closed to the public, the outside walls are a lovely sight, especially...Read More
One of Bangkok's biggest and best-known landmarks, the monument anchors a large traffic circle three blocks from the eastern end of Khao San...Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesKomodo dragons and other rarely seen creatures, among them the Sumatran rhinoceros, are on display at this charming little zoo. Also on hand...Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesCompleted in 1956, this is not a particularly old shrine by Bangkok standards, but it's one of the more active ones, with many people stopping...Read More
Hundreds of phalluses, from small wooden carvings to big stone sculptures decorated with ribbons, place this shrine honoring the female fertility...Read More
This thoroughfare, whose name means "Shining Rice," has been the heart of the international backpacking scene for decades. In the past few years...Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesTwo lakes enhance this popular park, one of the biggest in the center of the city. You can watch children feed bread to the turtles or teenagers...Read More
Former Prime Minister Kukrit Pramoj's house reflects his long, influential life. After Thailand became a constitutional monarchy in 1932, he...Read More
Although it doesn't get nearly as much attention as the National Museum, the gallery has a permanent collection of modern and traditional Thai...Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesThere's no better place to acquaint yourself with Thai history than the National Museum, which also holds one of the world's best collections...Read More
The memorial honors Thais killed during a student-led uprising against military rule. That revolt began on October 14, 1973, and tributes to...Read More
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