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    Bangkok travel tips: Travel guides, #3
    Bangkok travel tips: Travel guides, #3
    Bangkok travel tips: Travel guides, #3
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    Bangkok travel tips: Travel guides, #3

    By Arnar Freyr Gunnsteinsson

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    Do you love to travel og do you want to travel in the future. This "pocket" ebook is full of fun and interesting information about the city.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherArnar Freyr Gunnsteinsson
    Release dateJan 25, 2024
    ISBN9798224527281
    Bangkok travel tips: Travel guides, #3

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      Bangkok travel tips - Arnar Freyr Gunnsteinsson

      Summary

      Chapter 1: Introduction to Bangkok

      1.1 History of Bangkok

      1.2 Cultural Heritage of Bangkok

      Chapter 2: Navigating Bangkok

      2.1 Public Transportation in Bangkok

      2.1.1 BTS Skytrain

      2.1.2 MRT Subway System

      Chapter 3: Top Attractions in Bangkok

      3.1 The Grand Palace

      3.2 Wat Arun

      3.3 Wat Phra Kaew

      Chapter 4: Off-the-Beaten-Path Experiences in Bangkok

      4.1 Local Markets in Bangkok

      4.2 Hidden Temples in Bangkok

      4.3 Unique Neighborhoods in Bangkok

      Chapter 5: Exploring Thai Cuisine in Bangkok

      5.1 Street Food Stalls in Bangkok

      5.2 Upscale Restaurants in Bangkok

      5.3 Night Markets for Culinary Adventure

      Chapter 6: Exploring Bangkok's Nightlife

      6.1 Rooftop Bars and Skyline Views

      6.2 Nightclubs and Live Music Venues

      6.3 Street Markets and Night Bazaars

      Chapter 1: Introduction to Bangkok

      1.1 History of Bangkok

      Bangkok, the capital city of Thailand, has a rich and fascinating history that dates back centuries. Originally a small trading post during the Ayutthaya Kingdom in the 15th century, it gradually grew in importance and became the capital of Siam (the former name of Thailand) in 1767.

      One significant event in Bangkok's history was the fall of Ayutthaya to the Burmese army in 1767.

      The Siamese people, led by General Taksin, regrouped and established Thonburi as their new capital on the western bank of the Chao Phraya River. However, it was King Rama I who moved the capital across the river to its present location and renamed it Krung Thep, which means City of Angels. The full name of Bangkok is actually much longer and holds the Guinness World Record for being the longest place name in the world.

      During King Rama I's reign, he ordered the construction of many important landmarks that still stand today. One such landmark is Wat Phra Kaew, also known as the Temple of the Emerald Buddha. This temple

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