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A temple complex in Bangkok on a clear day: the gilded Loha Prasat and traditional Thai temple roofs
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Bangkok

Thailand13.7563° N · 100.5018° E1 story

Thailand's capital: gilded temples on the Chao Phraya river, endless night markets and street food widely counted among the best in the world.

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November–February

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A temple complex in Bangkok on a clear day: the gilded Loha Prasat and traditional Thai temple roofs01
Itineraries

48 Hours in Bangkok: The Route That Makes Every Hour Count

Gilded temples at dawn, a Chao Phraya river crossing at noon and Chinatown street food after dark — a precise plan for a weekend in Thailand's capital.

Thailand · 8 min
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Sights & experiences

Wat Pho

landmark

Temple of the 46-meter Reclining Buddha and the traditional Thai massage school.

2 Sanam Chai Rd, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok