Bangkok City Library Bangkok City Library, which is a new public library on Ratchadamnoen Road, has gained much attention for its innovative and creative way of presenting books and reading spaces. It attracts people with its contemporary interior design that…
Khao San Road “Khaosan” literally translates as “milled rice” in the Thai language. Therefore the name “Khaosan Road” is attributed to the area’s historical function as the center of rice trading during the reign of King Rama VI. Today the…
Wat Bowon Niwet Wihan Wat Bowoniwet Vihara, or in short Wat Bowon, was built in the reign of King Nangklao or King Rama III. The elaborate and unique architectural style incorporates influences from traditional Thai, Chinese and Western arts. The…
Thipsamai Pad Thai Pra tu phee Phad Thai is stir-fried noodles that are synonymous with Thai food. Thip Samai Phad Thai Pratu Phee has been in business for over almost a hundred years. Its recipe calls for an authentic style…
King Prajadhipok Museum King Prajadhipok Museum is an old 3-story building with a dome in Neo-Classical style built in 1906 during the reign of King Rama V. It was formerly the office building of the Department of Public Works. After…
Rattanakosin Exhibition Hall Rattanakosin Island is not only an eatery paradise and a place of temples. If you have a background or interest in arts or history, you will treasure Rattanakosin Exhibition Hall. Launched in 2010, Rattanakosin Exhibition Hall holds…
Royal Pavilion Mahajetsadabadin The pavilion was name after King Rama III’s original name, Jetsadabadin. It was built in 1989 to honor his founding of Wat Ratchanatda and Loha Prasat. The statue of King Rama III in 1.5 scale sitting on…
Wat Ratchanatdaram Woravihara (Loha Prasat) A Buddhist monument built in Wat Ratchanatdaram in the reign of King Rama III or in 1846, it is the first and only metal castle in Thailand. The first and second metal castles in the…
Tai Hong Kong Shrine The shrine is dedicated to Tai Hong, a merciful monk in China who was highly revered for his kindness and dedication to tend to the poor. The Thai-Chinese people in Thailand who were inspired by his…
Kha Moo Tee Sam This restaurant selling pork knuckles with rice used to be open from only 03:00-07:00 but is now ready to satisfy foodies 24 hours a day. The pork knuckles are tender and the savory broth that comes…