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Wat Arun, The Temple of Dawn in Bangkok

Wat Arun, the temple of Dawn

    Wat Arun, also known as the temple of Dawn, is a significant landmark of Bangkok, built before 1656. It’s much more modest than Wat Phra Kaew and the Grand Palace or Wat Pho and the Giant Reclining Buddha, but its iconic shape is better known in many ways.

    Bangkok Forensic Museum at Siriraj Hospital

    Bangkok Forensic Museum at Siriraj Hospital

      Bangkok Forensic Museum is not on people’s top 10 list of things to see in Bangkok, at least not on a first trip, but it seems to rank high on people’s ‘Off the beaten track travel guide’.

      Seen Rooftop Bar at Avani Hotel Bangkok

      Seen Rooftop Bar at Avani Hotel Bangkok

        Seen Rooftop Bar at Avani Hotel has an interesting location on the Thonburi side of the Chao Phraya River, just opposite the famous Asiatique night market