Rattanakosin Historic Quarter Walk
Bangkok · Thailand
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Walk through Bangkok’s Rattanakosin historic quarter, beginning at The Grand Palace park. Continue to Ong Ang Walking Street, where the route brings the quarter’s historic setting into a lively pedestrian space. Finish at the Rattanakosin Exhibition Hall museum for useful context about the area and its story. It is a welcoming way to see how important places and public spaces come together in this distinctive part of Bangkok.
The walk
The Grand Palace
A living royal complex built in 1782, with Ayutthaya’s old palace carried into Bangkok.
Ong Ang Walking Street
Ong Ang Walking Street is an attraction in Bangkok, Thailand.
Rattanakosin Exhibition Hall
Rattanakosin Exhibition Hall is a museum in Bangkok, Thailand.
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