Introduction to Bangkok
Over the past few decades, Bangkok was founded by the first monarch of the present Chakri dynasty. Nowadays, it has become the country’s capital city that leading for spiritual, cultural, diplomatic, commercial and educational hub. Also, it has changed into a modern, exciting and sophisticated city.
Bangkok offers to visitors not only the cosmopolitan amenities, but also for other big cities, the unique treasure trove of cultural attractions. Thailand, in the heart of Southeast Asia, was never colonized and thus kept its unique culture and heritage intact. Besides, it also offers visitors the opportunity to experience fascinating glimpse of Thailand’s gentle culture amidst the bustle of a great and dynamic metropolis. This great city has had astounding success in combining the ancient and modern world.
Bangkok has a vast array of feast that meet the expectation of tourists. The city is dotted 400 glittering Buddhist temples of great beauty and fascination, magnificent palaces, classical dance extravaganzas, numerous shopping centers and traditional ways of life. Especially they are situated along the "Venice of the East" timeless canals and the Chao Phraya River of the "River of Kings" winding through the city. Hence, it is worth taking a trip along its waters before exploring further into different canals to take a glimpse of old Bangkok.
Source of information: Thailand Tourism Board
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