Bangkok
What to see
The places that make Bangkok Bangkok.
Palace & fortress
Grand Palace
The official residence of the Kings of Siam and later Thailand since 1782.
Church
Wat Pho
Home to the largest collection of Buddha images in Thailand, including the iconic Reclining Buddha.
Church
Wat Arun
Wat Arun is best known for its stunning central prang, encrusted with colorful porcelain, symbolizing Mount Meru in Hindu cosmology.
Street & district
Yaowarat Road
Yaowarat Road is best known for its vibrant street food scene and as the main artery of Bangkok's Chinatown.
Museum
Jim Thompson House
A museum showcasing the art collection of American businessman Jim Thompson.
Church
Erawan Shrine
The Erawan Shrine is best known for its statue of Phra Phrom, the Thai representation of Brahma, the Hindu god of creation.
