Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #10 in Bangkok, Thailand

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Number of sights 14 sights
Distance 12.2 km
Ascend 153 m
Descend 146 m

Experience Bangkok in Thailand in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in BangkokIndividual Sights in Bangkok

Sight 1: Wat Prayurawongsawat

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Wat Prayurawongsawat This Photo was taken by Supanut Arunoprayote. Feel free to use any of my images, but please mention me as the author and may send me a message. (สามารถใช้ภาพได้อิสระ แต่กรุณาใส่เครดิตผู้ถ่ายและอาจส่งข้อความบอกกล่าวด้วย) Please do not upload an updated image here without consultation with the Author. The author would like to make corrections only at his own source. This ensures that the changes are preserved.Please if you think that any changes should be required, please inform the author.Otherwise you can upload a new image with a new name. Please use one of the templates derivative or extract. / CC BY 4.0

Wat Prayurawongsawat Worawihan, known in short as Wat Prayun is a 19th century Buddhist temple complex, located near the Memorial Bridge in Bangkok, Thailand.

Wikipedia: Wat Prayurawongsawat (EN)

1332 meters / 16 minutes

Sight 2: Wat Anongkharam Worawihan

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Wat Anongkharam Worawihan is a second grade royal temple of Worawihan. It was built in 1850 in dedication for King Rama III. The formerly named was Wat Noi Khamthaem (วัดน้อยขำแถม) after its founder Dame Noi, wife of a noble, Somdet Chao Phraya Borom Maha Phichai Yat, the temple was built along with neighbouring Wat Phichai Yat. It was later renamed Wat Anongkharam by King Rama IV.

Wikipedia: Wat Anongkharam (EN)

1453 meters / 17 minutes

Sight 3: Wat Bophit Phimuk Worawihan

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Wat Bophit Phimuk Worawihan, or simply Wat Bophit Phimuk is a second grade royal temple in Bangkok, located on Chakkrawat Road, Chakkrawat Sub-district, Samphanthawong District near the foot of Phra Pok Klao Bridge on periphery of Chakkrawat Sub-district, Samphanthawong District and Wang Burapha Phirom Sub-district, Phra Nakhon District. Regarded as another Thai temple located in the area known as Chinatown, in addition to the Wat Traimit or the Wat Chakkrawat.

Wikipedia: Wat Bophit Phimuk (EN)

404 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 4: Wat Chakkrawat Rachawat Woramahawihan

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Wat Chakkrawat or full name Wat Chakkrawat Rachawat Woramahawihan is a Buddhist monastery in Bangkok.

Wikipedia: Wat Chakkrawat (EN)

684 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 5: Wat Kan Matuyaram

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Wat Kanmatuyaram, or written as Wat Kanma Tuyaram is a small Thai civilian temple in Bangkok, located on Mangkon Road, Samphanthawong Sub-district, Samphanthawong District, regarded as another Thai temple located in the area of Bangkok's Chinatown, in addition to Wat Traimit. The entrance of the temple on Charoen Krung Road located diagonally from Chinese temple Wat Mangkon Kamalawat. The temple belongs to Dhammayuttika Nikaya of Theravada Buddhism.

Wikipedia: Wat Kanmatuyaram (EN)

370 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 6: Wat Mangkon Kamalawat

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Wat Mangkon Kamalawat, previously known as Wat Leng Noei Yi, is the largest and most important Chinese Buddhist temple in Bangkok, Thailand. It hosts celebrations of a number of year-round events, including Chinese New Year, and the annual Chinese vegetarian festival.

Wikipedia: Wat Mangkon Kamalawat (EN)

275 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 7: Wat Khanika Phon

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Wat Khanikaphon is a Thai private temple in the Maha Nikaya tradition of Buddhism, It is at Phlapphla Chai, Khwaeng Pom Prap, Pom Prap Sattru Phai District, Bangkok, in front of the Phlapphla Chai police station.

Wikipedia: Wat Khanikaphon (EN)

343 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 8: Leng Buai Ia Shrine

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Leng Buai Ia Shrine This Photo was taken by Supanut Arunoprayote. Feel free to use any of my images, but please mention me as the author and may send me a message. (สามารถใช้ภาพได้อิสระ แต่กรุณาใส่เครดิตผู้ถ่ายและอาจส่งข้อความบอกกล่าวด้วย) Please do not upload an updated image here without consultation with the Author. The author would like to make corrections only at his own source. This ensures that the changes are preserved.Please if you think that any changes should be required, please inform the author.Otherwise you can upload a new image with a new name. Please use one of the templates derivative or extract. / CC BY 4.0

Leng Buai Ia Shrine is a Chinese shrine, in the Samphanthawong district of Bangkok's Chinatown. It is located within Talat Kao market on Yaowarat Soi 6, off Yaowarat Road.

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409 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 9: Yaowarat Road

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Yaowarat Road in Samphanthawong District is the main artery of Bangkok's Chinatown. Modern Chinatown now covers a large area around Yaowarat and Charoen Krung Road. It has been the main centre for trading by the Chinese community since they moved from their old site some 200 years ago to make way for the construction of Wat Phra Kaew, the Grand Palace. Nearby is the Phahurat or Little India. The area is bordered by the Chao Phraya River from the west to the south. Yaowarat Road is well known for its variety of foodstuffs, and at night turns into a large "food street" that draws tourists and locals from all over the city.

Wikipedia: Yaowarat Road (EN)

521 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 10: Samphanthawong Museum

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Samphanthawong Museum, also known as the Bangkok Local Museum, is a museum in Samphanthawong District, Bangkok, Thailand. The museum focuses on the history of early Chinese immigrants in the Samphanthawong district. Exhibits are presented in both Thai and English, with accompanying visuals.

Wikipedia: Samphanthawong Museum (EN)

1606 meters / 19 minutes

Sight 11: Wat Thep Sirinthrawat Ratchaworawihan

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Wat Thep Sirin Trawas is a royal monastery of the royal type in the area of the Defeated Enemy Fort, near the King of War Bridge and Bangkok Station (Hua Lamphong Station) in combination with "Thep Sirin School".

Wikipedia: วัดเทพศิรินทราวาสราชวรวิหาร (TH)

1114 meters / 13 minutes

Sight 12: Wat Borom Niwat Ratchaworawihan

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Wat Borom Niwat Ratchaworawihan ; also simple known as Wat Borom Niwat or Wat Borom) is a second class royal Thai Buddhist temple, located in the Rong Mueang Subdistrict, Pathum Wan District, downtown Bangkok.

Wikipedia: Wat Borom Niwat (EN)

1859 meters / 22 minutes

Sight 13: Jim Thompson House

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The Jim Thompson House is a museum in central Bangkok, Thailand, housing the art collection of American businessman and architect James Harrison Wilson Thompson or simply Jim Thompson, the museum designer and former owner. Built in 1959, the museum spans one rectangular rai of land.

Wikipedia: Jim Thompson House (EN), Website

1842 meters / 22 minutes

Sight 14: Chaloem La 56 Bridge

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Chaloem La 56 Bridge, popularly known as Hua Chang Bridge, is a bridge in Bangkok's Thanon Phetchaburi sub-district, Ratchathewi district and Wang Mai sub-district, Pathum Wan district. The bridge crosses Khlong Saen Saep on Phaya Thai Road.

Wikipedia: Chaloem La 56 Bridge (EN)

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