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Discover Thon Buri
Thon Buri in Thon buri (Bangkok) is a town in Thailand a little south-west of Bangkok, the country's capital city.
Current time in Thon Buri is now 02:47 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Bangkok with an UTC offset of 7 hours. We know of 8 airports near Thon Buri, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Thailand is Don Mueang International Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 25 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Thailand is Historic City of Ayutthaya in a distance of 43 mi (or 70 km), North. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bangkok Yai, Khlong San, Samphanthawong, Bangkok and Bang Kho Laem. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 82 °F
Morning Temperature | 26°C / 78 °F |
Evening Temperature | 29°C / 84 °F |
Night Temperature | 28°C / 82 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 74% |
Air Pressure | 1006 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Monday, 16th of September 2024
30°C (85 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 17th of September 2024
33°C (92 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Wednesday, 18th of September 2024
26°C (79 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Anantara Bangkok Riverside Resort & Spa
Ramada Plaza Bangkok Menam Riverside
The Peninsula Bangkok
AVANI Riverside Bangkok Hotel
Grand China Hotel
sala rattanakosin
Sarasinee All Suites Hotel
Millennium Hilton Bangkok
Naga Residence
Hotel Once Bangkok
Videos from this area
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Condo For Rent in Ideo Saphan Taksin | Bangkok Condo Finder
Bangkok Condo Finder http://www.bangkokcondofinder.com This studio condo in Ideo Saphan Taksin is for sale and rent is located right next to the Krung Thon Buri BTS station. Situated on the...
Wat Pak Nam 2010
A walk through the renovated temple Wat Paknam in Thonburi, Bangkok. Please compare with my video of "Wat Paknam 2008". Der frisch renovierte Tempel Wat Paknam in Thonburi, Bangkok.
Wat Pak NamTemple (Monks Walk)
Aerial video of the temple at Wat Pak Nam where over 1100 monks walked along carpets covered with petals to the main temple building. Sorry about the slight pixelation at the end : youtube...
Thailand July 2010, The Khlongs of Bangkok
Longtail boat trip on the Khlongs (waterways or canals) of Bangkok. The video is showing the houses and gives a representative impression of how the Bangkok canals look like. The locals swim,...
Goong Ob Woon Sen at Somsak Pu Ob (สมศักดิ์ ปูอบ) - Jumbo Prawns and Vermicelli
This is by far the best Goong Ob Woon Sen (กุ้งอบวุ้นเส้น) I've ever had. For more picture and information about this Bangkok street food stall, click here - http://www....
Bangkok - Bangkok Yai Boat Trip, Thailand
Short movie from our boat trip in Bangkok. You can see there slums near Bangkok Yay river. It was my first ever made home video. Enjoy!
Bangkok Vacation Travel Guide | Expedia
http://www.expedia.com/Bangkok.d178236.Destination-Travel-Guides When you tour Bangkok, you're immersing yourself in a city of contrasts. From its homage to ancient cultures to the ultra-modern...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Thonburi
Thon Buri is an area of modern Bangkok. It was capital of Thailand from 1767 to 1782, during the reign of King Taksin, after the previous capital Ayutthaya was sacked by the Burmese. It is located on the opposite bank of Chao Phraya River to Bangkok. Before being made the capital, Thon Buri was an important garrison town at the mouth of the river. King Rama I moved the capital to Bangkok in 1782. Thon Buri remained an independent town and province, until it was merged into Bangkok in 1971.
Princess Mother Memorial Park
The Princess Mother Memorial Park (Thai: อุทยานเฉลิมพระเกียรติสมเด็จพระศรีนครินทราบรมราชชนนี, often shortened to สวนสมเด็จย่าฯ, Suan Somdet Ya) is a park in Bangkok, Thailand. It was established in 1993, and opened on January 21, 1997, by King Bhumibol Adulyadej, in remembrance of his mother, Srinagarindra, the Princess Mother.
Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen
Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen (also written Pak Nam Phasi Charoen, Thai: วัดปากน้ำภาษีเจริญ) in Phasi Charoen district, Bangkok is a very large wat with a sizeable population of monks and nuns. Many foreigners have stayed at this temple over the years. The temple is perhaps best known for its meditation lessons. The meditation teacher can speak some English and the junior monks are able to interpret.
Wat Kalayanamitr
Wat Kalayanamitr Varamahavihara is a Buddhist temple in Bangkok, Thailand. The temple is located in Wat Kanlaya sub-district, on the Thonburi bank of the Chao Phraya River. The temple was established in 1825 by Chaophraya Nikonbodin (born To, Thai: เจ้าพระยานิกรบดินทร์), who donated the temple to Rama III. Chaophraya Nikonbodin was an ancestor of the Kalayanamitr family, whose descendants include Saprang Kalayanamitr.
Memorial Bridge, Bangkok
The Memorial Bridge is a bridge over the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok, in Thailand, connecting the districts Phra Nakhon and Thonburi. The bridge was opened on 6 April 1932, by King Prajadhipok (Rama VII) in commemoration of the 150th anniversary of the Chakri Dynasty and the foundation of Bangkok, shortly before the Siamese Coup d'état on 24 June 1932.
Phra Pok Klao Bridge
Phra Pok Klao Bridge is a bridge crossing the Chao Phraya river in Bangkok, Thailand. The bridge was designed to alleviate traffic congestion on the adjacent Memorial Bridge. The bridge is composed of 3 viaducts, with the central viaduct designed to carry future mass transit links. As of December 2007 there are no plans to use the central viaduct.
Pak Khlong Talat
Pak Khlong Talat is a market in Bangkok, Thailand that sells flowers, fruits, and vegetables. It is the primary flower market in Bangkok and has been cited as a "place of symbolic values" to Bangkok residents. It is located on Chak Phet Road and adjacent side-streets, close to Memorial Bridge. Though the market is open 24 hours, it is busiest before dawn, when boats and trucks arrive with flowers from nearby provinces. The market has a long history.
Wongwian Yai
Wongwian Yai, also spelled "Wong Wian Yai" or "Wongwien Yai", is a large roundabout (traffic circle) in Thon Buri, western bank of the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok, Thailand, where the Statue of King Taksin is situated. It is located in the district of Thon Buri and Khlong San in the centre of Bangkok, at the intersection of Prajadhipok/Inthara Phithak/Lat Ya/Somdet Phra Chao Taksin Roads.