China
Town (at Yaowarat Road)
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to the Chinese comminities, here you will able to glimpse
the Chinese way of life in Thailand and also you can experience
the varities of food at the many restaurants on both sides
of the road.
In
the old Bangkok town are located the Grand Palace, the Temple
of the Emerald Buddha, the Temple of the Reclining Buddha,
two universities and several ministries. It is from this
side of the Chao Phraya River that one takes a boat to visit
the Temple of Dawn and the floating market.
Chian
Town is situated to the southeast of the old town. The gold
shop street and the Temple of the Gold Buddha are located
here. |