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Khlong Saen Saeb – The Venice of the East

December 21st, 2009 · No Comments
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The traveler who is willing to face the unbeaten path and experience the daily life of a citizen of Bangkok can slip along the Khlong Saen Saeb. Khlong Saen Saeb canal is one that winds through the center of Thailand, which is used as a means of public transportation by a service delivered by boat. This canal was built in 1837 and took 3 years to complete, its main purpose was to mode of transport in Cambodia for the soldiers and weapons. It stretches for 18 miles, the Khlong Saen Saeb served as 100 boats that accommodate from 40 to 50 passengers, reaching a mark of 60,000 passengers per day on a given day.

Speed along the channel in A 30-40 meter long canoe-shaped boat with a Volkswagen engine to a rooster tail like a spray of shoots has its consequences. Khlong Saen Saeb to 4 districts in Bangkok, Prom Prap Sattru Phai, Bang Kapi, Huai Khwang and Watthana. The ticket price ranges 10 to 20 baht, depending on the destination and a boat leaves every 15 or 20 minutes. The Khlong Saen Saeb canal transport is a cheap and easy way for shopping and site seeing, which one of the fastest ways to be stabbing through Bangkok.

The route there are many interesting temples and simple wooden houses and markets. Along the 18 kilometers are many attractions and places worth visiting. Bangkok traditional market with stalls of clothing for sale across Talad Bo Bae are disabled Khrung Kasem Road. Visit the famous silk entrepreneur Jim Thompson House at the end of the National Stadium BTS Station Road. BELOW Hua Chang Bridge to shop in the Siam Paragon consumer heaven. Located in the heart of the city is the Royal President Bangkok, which is a service apartment in Bangkok.

Ideally located, close to the river taxi, this hotel in Sukhumvit Bangkok offers tranquility in this bustling commercial center.



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