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September 4, 2009

Bangkok Tour: Sightseeing in Bangkok

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Welcome to Bangkok, one of the most popular tourist destinations in south-east Asia. The city of Bangkok is known for its shopping complexes, pulsating nightlife, lovely restaurants and good accommodation options. Tourists will love to shop in Bangkok, as it offers plethora of stores and shopping malls selling international brands of clothes and other souvenirs. As for staying, there are range of Bangkok hotels and resorts to provide travelers utmost comfort and luxury.  Some of the interesting attractions in the city are:

Abhisek Dusit Throne Hall

This royal building is a stunning example of Thailand’s architectural excellence. Its intricate design has an extensive Thai character despite it is highly influenced by western culture. This was built by the first king Chulalongkorn who must have kept swimming in his mind when he got the construction started. You will be required to put on long pants or long skirts and closed-toe footwear in order to enter the hall.

Ancient City

It is the largest open-air museum in the south of Bangkok. This place consists of Thailand’s most impressive monuments. The architectural integrity in the ancient city can impress anyone who passes by this place. Cycling and biking are interesting activities of this place.

Lumphini Park

This is the biggest green lung in Bangkok. It has been named after the birthplace of Buddha in Nepal. Always crowded with local and foreigner visitors, this place is fabulous and proves to be a great escape from Bangkok city. Come here in early morning and you will enjoy the

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