1. Bangkok City Tours for Transit Passengers
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...aggering 5 ton "Golden Buddha" believed to have been built in the early 13th Century. Drive through the busy Chinatown area and stop at Wat Pho to see the huge Reclining Buddha. Next stop is Wat Bench...

2. Exploring the BTS Sky Train Route
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...to downtown Bangkok. However, if I want to go on to the Grand palace area, Dusit Palace area or the heart of Chinatown I would then need to change to transport such as taxi or bus. Hoping to solve thi...

3. The Golden Buddha
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...in Bangkok is Wat Traimit (full name is Wat Traimitwitthayaram Worawihan). The temple is on the outskirts of Chinatown and was was built about 150 years ago. The temple itself would most certainly not...

4. Exploring the MRT Subway in Bangkok
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...nt for people wanting to catch a train north, south, east and northeast. This is also on the eastern edge of Chinatown. About ten minutes from here is Wat Traimit with the impressive Golden Buddha. 2...

5. Thai Prison Museum
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...n Monday to Friday between 8.30 a.m. and 4.30 p.m. It is on Mahachai Road which is on the Western extreme of Chinatown. It is within easy walking distance of Wat Suthat and the Giant Swing. I parked m...

6. Preparing for Chinese New Year
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Thai-Chinese dragon dancers perform Friday, Feb. 16, 2007, in Thailand's Chinatown in Bangkok. Chinese all over the world will celebrate their Lunar New Year on Feb. 18, 2007. (AP Photo/D

7. Bangkok Highlights
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...largest , but other markets include Nakhon Kasem or Thieve's Market, Pahurat Indian Market and Chinatown's Sampeng Lane. BOAT TRIPS On Bangkok's canals. ...