Bangkok Old Town - Bangkok Tram City Night Tour
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Bangkok Old Town - Bangkok Tram City Night Tour
Bangkok O ld Town Night Tour by Bangkok Tram ENJOY BANGKOK OLD TOWN NIGHT TOUR Through 9 Bangkok Landmarks Bangkok Old Town Night Tour by Bangkok Tram Enjoy a spectacular evening with Bangkok Chic “Old Town Night Tour”, travelling through the Ratanakosin Empire and enjoy a fantastic view of “The Must-See” 9 tourist attractions in Bangkok. Starting of the night with exquisite Thai cuisine dinner at Hotel De Moc 18.30 hr., you will then travel along by tram in the following route; Ananta Samakhom Throne Hall Ordered by King Rama V, The AnantaSamakhom Throne Hall (The two-storey white marble palace) is a former reception hall within Dusit Palace in Bangkok. It now serves as a museum and is occasionally hosted for certain state occasions. There is a large dome in the centre, surrounded by six smaller domes. The domes and walls are covered with paintings depicting the history of the Chakri Dynasty, from the 1st to the 6th reign. Wat Ratchanaddaram Meaning Royal Niece, this temple was ordered for construction by King Rama III for Mom Chao Ying SommanusWattanavadi. The temple is best known for the LohaPrasat a multi-tiered structure 36 meters high with 37 metal spires, signifying the 37 virtues toward enlightenment. It is the third LohaPrasada (brazen palace) in existence,modeled after the earlier ones in India and Anuradhapura in Sri Lanka. The City Pillar Shrine Represents the official centre of Bangkok. It is believed that within this shrine resides the city's guardian deity, PhraSayam Thewathirat, and from this, the city derives its power. Many Thais believe their wishes will be granted if they worship the shrine. The 0 Kilometer Marke HOTEL DE MOC www.bangkoktram.com bangkok tram city night tour TEL : 02 282 2831 - 3 02 629 2100 - 5 Golden Mount Duri During the reign of King Rama III, the decision was made to build a stupa of huge dimensions to add to the WatSaket temple as a copy of the one in Ayuthaya province. An important Buddha relic from India is housed in the stupa for visiting and praying There is an important festival at WatSaket every November that includes a beautiful candlelight procession right up to the Golden Mount. Wat Phra Chetuphon Vimolmangklararm Rajwaramahaviharn Wat Pho, also known as or the Temple of the Reclining Buddha The temple is known as the birthplace for traditional Thai massage. It is a first grade royal monastery, regarded as the most important one during the reign of King Rama I of the Chakri Dynasty. Democracy Monument This monument was built to remember the Siamese Revolution in 1932 which led to the establishment of a constitutional monarchy in what was then the Kingdom of Siam, it was commissioned by Plaek Pibulsonggram, military leader at the time, during the Phibun period. The monument signifies a new westernized structure of Bangkok, resembled by carved panels on each of the 4 wings of the monument. Grand Palace Built in 1782 and for the next this building was 150,and serve as the “home “ for the king, the Royal court and the administrative seat of government - the Grand Palace of Bangkok is a grand old dame indeed. Within the palace complex are several impressive buildings including WatPhraKaew (Temple of the Emerald Buddha), famous for it’s greatly revered Emerald Buddha dating back to the 14th century. Today the palace is still used for Many different ceremonial and auspicious Occasion. The National Theatre Is the first theatre in Thailand to predominantly show Thai Classical drama and features incredible performances of Khon - drama where players wear traditional Thai masks These are truly wonderful productions; extremely ornate costumes, excellent lighting and great entertainment. Santi Chaiprakarn Park The SantiChaiprakarn Park (known by the locals as “Suan Santi”) runs along the stretch of the Chao Phraya River, and is a favorite hangout for Thai youngsters and tourists alike. The park was built around the PhraSumen Fort, one of the only two remaining forts built in the reign of King Rama I to protect the city.