Wat Arun, the Temple of Dawn, (full name: Wat Arun Ratchawararam Ratchawaramahawihan) is one of Bangkok’s best known landmarks and one of the most famous temples in the city. It stands on the west bank of the Chao Phraya River in Thon Buri district. Wat Arun is best seen from the opposite bank of the […]
Baiyoke Tower II is one of the interesting Bangkok attractions. The Baiyoke Tower II, located on 222 Ratchaprarop Road in the Ratchathewi district of Bangkok is the second tallest building in Thailand after MahaNakhon Tower. Second Tallest Building in Thailand The Baiyoke Tower offers a spectacular view over Bangkok, the super fast elevator takes you […]
Phanom Rung is a Hindu temple located in Buri Ram Province, North-East Thailand (Isan). Ancient Khmer temple in Buri Ram Prasat Hin Phanom Rung is a Khmer temple set on the rim of an extinct volcano. The temple, dedicated to Shiva, was built in sandstone and laterite in the 10th to 13th centuries. The name […]
Wat Phra Kaew and The Grand Palace is a must see if you’re visiting Bangkok. The Temple of the Emerald Buddha or Wat Phra Kaew (วัดพระแก้ว) is regarded as the most sacred Buddhist temple in Thailand. It is also known as Wat Phra Sri Rattana Satsadaram and located in the historic centre of Bangkok (Phra […]
Wat Rong Khun, also known as The White Temple (วัดร่องขุ่น จังหวัดเชียงราย) is a Buddhist and Hindu temple located in the northern province of Chiang Rai in Thailand. This peculiar and modern temple was designed and built by the artist Chaloemchai Khositphiphat. The construction began in 1997 and was finished in 2008. The White Temple is […]
The Preah Vihear temple is an outstanding masterpiece of Khmer architecture built during the Khmer Empire located between Thailand and Cambodia, near Sisaket’s Kantharalak. Since November 11, 2013 the temple is located in Cambodian territory. Preah Vihear temple is a Hindu temple built during the reign of Khmer Empire, on the edge of a plateau […]
Doi Inthanon is the highest peak in Thailand. Doi Inthanon National Park is located near the northern city of Chiang Mai. At 2,565 metres, the park is the kingdom’s highest peak and its 482 sq km area forms one of the best mountain national parks in Thailand. Home to nearly 400 bird species and hailed […]
The Victory Monument is a military monument in Bangkok, Thailand. The monument was erected in June 1941 to commemorate the Thai “victory” in the Franco-Siamese War, a brief conflict waged against the French colonial authorities in Indo-China, which resulted in Thailand annexing some territories in western Cambodia and northern and southern Laos. The Victory Monument […]
