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Are you looking for the best tourist place of the world? Think about Bangkok that is turned as most demanding city in the world these days. Bangkok is a capital city of Thailand known for huge population and attractive tourist destinations. The land area of Bangkok is around 1,568.7 sq kms. 



People from Thailand and abroad nations are regularly reaching to Bangkok for their holidays. The reason behind such demand is the city is holding best attraction points. Every tourist place is having limited areas for people but in Bangkok there are countless things to do like you can enjoy the 10 floating markets, you can take pleasure by visiting Grand Palace of the city or you can go for 17 rooftop bars. If you are planning to visit this city for 1 or 2 weeks then you won’t be able to enjoy whole city in such short period. Minimum 3 weeks are required to visit the maximum places of Bangkok. Some key destinations are described in this short note so that you can plan your trip accordingly. 

The best 10 must do places of Bangkok: 
Wat Arun temple: a holy place that is known as Wat Arun is first place to start. 


Wat Prakeaw and Grand Palace: most important spots of Bangkok are Grand palace and Wat Prakeaw of Old city. Construction of this palace was done in 1782. Royal family of Thai king spends their 150 years in Grand Palace. Visitors can enter and learn the tradition of Thailand as the palace is having countless unique collection of ancient period. 


Bangkok Floating Market: enjoy the shopping on water as there are many floating markets in Bangkok. 


Bangkok Chinatown: a colorful place of Bangkok is next spot for voyagers. This place is known as Chinatown a most enjoyable area crowded with the small stalls. If you visit the place at the time of Chinese New Year you will be surprised by watching events conducted by local people. Vegetarian Festival is also the special moment in Bangkok Chinatown. 


Wat Pho: it’s an old city area in Bangkok popular for customary Thai massage. The harbors of Wat Pho are full of attractive collection of wall paintings, messages and statues.  


River: the most exciting river spots such as Chao Phraya, Waterways Chao Phraya and Waterways are other best destinations of Bangkok city. Each river site is having charming scenery, lush green gardens and scenic areas. 


Chatuchak Weekend Market: it’s a wholesale market but traders are also buying stuffs from it. You can do shopping from this area if you need something memorable item. On weekends around 200,000 people are visiting to this market for various reasons. 


Khao San Road in Bangkok: a point or the collision center of Bangkok is next spot for visitors. Where the East greets and Khao San Road meets is the best spot for visitors. 


Soi Cowboy: a place that was named after the hat-wearing cowboy of Africa-America region. He was the person to open the first bar in this area in early phase of 1970. 


Jim Thompson’s House: last but not least spot for tourist is Jim Thompson’s house. Thai silk and dying art are main factors for visitors in this house. 

Many other spots of Bangkok are:
Floating Markets: Damnoen Saduak market, Amphawa market, Talin Chan market, Khlong Lat Mayom market, and Bang Nam Pheung market are best places to purchase products. 

If you like to visit unusual things than best 10 sights of Bangkok will fulfill your desire. The 10 unusual spots are Ploenchit, Erawan Museum, Robot Building Sathorn, David Beckham Temple, Forensic Museum Riverside, Bangkok Elephant, and Dragon Tower at Wat Samphran, Bangrak Fire Station, and Bangkok Giant Swing. 



Best 17 Rooftop bars: Vertigo at Banyan Tree Moon Bar, Park Society at Sofitel, Sky Bar, 360 rooftop bar, Octave Rooftop Bar, Cloud 47 Rooftop Bar, Red Sky at Centara, Balco Bar, Long Table Restaurant, Distil Rooftop Bar, Bluesky - Centara Grand, Above Eleven, Zense Siam, L'appart, Scarlett Wine Bar, Speakeasy, and Baiyoke Sky Hotel. 

Bangkok is full of unlimited spots for travelers and you can easily enjoy each place by spending more than a week of your holidays. 



Best 10 things that you can do in Bangkok Chinatown are Bank of Hell, Get Lost Down, Visit the Crocs, Eat Street, Largest Gold Buddha Statue, Panoramic View of Chinatown, Grand China Princess, Thieves Market, Chinese Medicine store, Old Siam food Plaza and buying Gold at Yaowarat. 



Among all tourist places some are most demanding and people are reaching these spots frequently:
The Grand Palace: a must see place of Bangkok is Grand Palace. The dazzling and stunning Grand Palace of the city is certainly most popular landmark. 



Jim Thompson House: a museum known as Thompson house is the best example of Thai structural design and art. 

Wat Phra Kaew: it’s a holy place and famous for Buddha shrine. It is one of the important temples of Thailand. 

Wat Arun: one more holy spot known as shrine of Dawn is next tourist place of Bangkok. River Chao Phraya side is best place in this spot. 

Attaining Bangkok:
By Air: Bangkok airport is properly linked to big cities of Thailand. It is also having the international airport so that abroad visitors can also attain to city with no worries. The 2 airports of the city such as Suvarnabhumi Airport (25 km) and Don Mueang Airport (24 km) are available for travelers. Suvarnabhumi Airport is basically used for domestic airlines where the other airport is connected to different nations. 

By Train: train network in Thailand is properly managed by the administration. Trains to Cambodia, Malaysia, and Laos are available from Bangkok. Major railway station of Bangkok city is Hua Lamphong. Thornburi Station of Bangkok is majorly used for nearby stations so travelers are getting good chance to enjoy the local areas of the city as well. 

By Bus: road connectivity of the city is also properly managed. If you have planned to hire a car or taxi from nearby places of Bangkok city then you are definitely going to enjoy the journey. State buses are available from different areas of Thailand such as Pattaya, Phuket, Krabi and Ko Samui. Bangkok is having 3 key bus terminals such as NBT (Northern Bus Terminal), EBT (Eastern Bus Terminal) and SBT (Southern Bus Terminal).

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