Talad Rot Fai Srinakarin, also known as Train Market, is a massive open air night market in Bangkok. This market is a great little gem to see and experience, especially if you want to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city and looking for a new place to explore, eat and enjoy shopping at the same time.
Talad Rot Fai Srinakarin is located on Srinakarin Soi 51, just behind Seacon Square Shopping Mall. The main entrance to Talad Rot Fai Srinakarin is behind Seacon Square shopping center. It’s lined up with a series of open air bars featuring live bands and eateries.
With the new yellow BTS line opening it is now very convenient to use it to get to the market. It’s just a matter of riding it to Suan Luang Rama IX station. The yellow line connects to the green Sukumvit line on the south at Samrong and the blue MRT line on the north at Lad Phrao station.
The most attractive point of Talad Rot Fai Srinakarin is the atmosphere which is unique and different compared to other ...
Wat Lot Chong is an active temple located off the city island in the western area of Ayutthaya in the Ban Pom sub-district. Historical documents mention the temple, but specific details about its history and period of construction are not well known.
The temple is situated near other historical sites, such as Khlong Klaep, which is a defunct canal located off Ayutthaya's city island on the western side south of Wat Lot Chong.
On site is an ordination hall an open sided vihara with seating Buddha statue and other monastic structures. The ubosot was built in the Early Ayutthaya style (1351 - 1488), but its restoration dates from the Late Ratanakosin period (after 1851 AD).
The hall has two elevated porches with each two entries and the porch roof is supported by four columns. The roof of the building is three-tiered, while the longest walls have five windows each. The ordination hall is surrounded by eight "bai sema" or boundary stones, placed in the cardinal and inter-cardinal directions and protected from
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Phlaeng Faifa Fortress
Phlaeng Faifa Fort, also known as Pom Phlaeng Faifa Fortress, is a historical site located in Phra Pradaeng District, Samut Prakan Province, Thailand. It is situated near the Chao Phraya River and was built in 1815 during the reign of King Rama II.
The fort is now a small park and is accessible to visitors. It is one of the few remaining forts from the 18th century, which were constructed to protect the mouth of the Chao Phraya River.
The site has been turned into a public recreation area with parks, gardens, and trees, although only parts of the original structure remain. The fort is also listed as a registered Thai historic site since 1980.
This is one of the few remaining parts of the cities defenses and worth a visit for military history lovers.
Phlaeng Faifa Fortress - Built in 1815 By King Rama II - Bangkok Thailand 2025
Wat Kachai วัดกระช้าย
Wat Krachai is located off the main island, on the western side of the city. It can easily be seen at a distance even though it can be difficult to actually visit. Perched in the middle of several rice fields, where seasonal flooding is commonplace, Wat Kachai has remained isolated until recently. The Fine Arts Department is also renovating this monastery to help with its preservation.
Wat Krachai is a large ruin with a number of structures on site. Its most outstanding feature is a large bell-shaped chedi in the Early Ayutthaya period style. This chedi has been heavily looted over the years, and many large holes have been burrowed deep into the chedi’s surface, weakening the structure.
In addition, there are partially excavated remains of a large ubosot on site. The debris of several Buddha images and sema stones have been stacked on top of the ubosot. Wat Kachai is also surrounded by a number of walls that are clearly visible. These walls provide a good ...