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Wat Yan Nawa

Wat Yan Nawa is an old Buddhist temple dating back to the Ayutthaya period, located in the Sathon district of Bangkok on Charoen Krung Road, Bangkok, Thailand. It has a unique junk shaped chedi and viharn built by King Rama III. The idea behind the construction was that Chinese junk was quickly disappearing and the pagoda should show present descendants what it looked like.

Located at 13.7169, 100.514 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Buddhist temples in Bangkok, Sathon District

Rama IX Bridge

Rama IX Bridge is a bridge in Bangkok, Thailand over the Chao Phraya river. It connects the Yan Nawa district to Rat Burana district as a part of the Dao Khanong – Port Section of Chalerm Maha Nakhon Expressway. The bridge was named in honour of King Bhumibol Adulyadej's 60th birthday; the opening date coincides with the King's birthday. It was the first cable-stayed bridge in Thailand and had the second longest cable-stayed span in the world when it opened in 1987.

Located at 13.6821, 100.519 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Road transport in Bangkok, Cable-stayed bridges in Thailand, Bridges completed in 1987, Crossings of the Chao Phraya River, Bridges in Bangkok, Yan Nawa District

Krungthep Bridge

The Krungthep Bridge is a Bascule bridge crossing the Chao Phraya river in Bangkok, Thailand. It was the second bridge to be built across the Chao Phraya river. It was constructed by Fuji Car Manufacturing Co. , Ltd, with a budget of 31,912,500 baht. Heavy congestion on the bridge led to the construction of the nearby Rama III Bridge.

Located at 13.7011, 100.492 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Bridges in Bangkok, Bridges completed in 1959, Bascule bridges, Crossings of the Chao Phraya River, Road transport in Bangkok

Rama III Bridge

The Rama III Bridge, also known as the New Krungthep Bridge, is a bridge crossing the Chao Phraya river in Bangkok, Thailand. The bridge was completed in 1999 and was designed to alleviate traffic congestion on the adjacent Krungthep Bridge.

Located at 13.7015, 100.493 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Bridges in Bangkok, Bridges completed in 1999, Cantilever bridges, Crossings of the Chao Phraya River, Road transport in Bangkok

Taksin Bridge

The Taksin Bridge is a bridge crossing the Chao Phraya river in Bangkok, Thailand. The bridge was designed with a large gap between opposing traffic directions to accommodate a canceled mass transit system. The disused foundations were eventually adapted for the BTS Skytrain, with train services across the bridge beginning on 15 May 2009. The entry ramp on the east side of the river contains the Saphan Taksin Skytrain station as well as a pier for the Chao Phraya Express Boat.

Located at 13.7188, 100.513 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Bridges in Bangkok, Bridges completed in 1982, Crossings of the Chao Phraya River, Road transport in Bangkok, BTS Skytrain

Bangkok Protestant Cemetery

The Bangkok Protestant Cemetery is a cemetery catering mainly to the foreign community in Bangkok. To date, the cemetery has over 1800 interments, and it is still accepting burials on a limited basis. The burial register is kept by Christ Church Bangkok (11 Convent Road). There are also a number of Jewish graves here, since before 1997 there was no other place in the city for the small Jewish community to bury their dead.

Located at 13.7061, 100.506 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Cemeteries in Thailand, Anglican cemeteries, Lutheran cemeteries, Protestant Reformed cemeteries, Buildings and structures in Bangkok

Saphan Taksin BTS Station

Saphan Taksin station is a BTS skytrain station, on the Silom Line in Bang Rak and Sathon District, Bangkok, Thailand. The station is located at the entry ramp of Taksin Bridge, below Sathon Road, to the east of the Chao Phraya River. It is the only rapid transit station in Bangkok which can transfer to a river pier for the crossing-river ferry to Thonburi and the Chao Phraya Express Boat service.

Located at 13.7188, 100.514 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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BTS Skytrain stations, Railway stations opened in 1999, 1999 establishments in Thailand

MS Siritara Ocean Queen

MS Siritara Ocean Queen was a cruise ship owned since 2006 by Siritara Enterprise in Thailand. She was built in 1964 by VEB Mathias-Thesen Werft, Wismar, East Germany as Bashkiriya for the Soviet Union's Black Sea Shipping Company. It was named after an Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic in the former Soviet Union Bashkir Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.

Located at 13.6811, 100.521 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Cruise ships, Ships built in East Germany, Ships of the Soviet Union, Germany–Soviet Union relations, , 1964 ships, Ships built in Wismar