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World Cities | The Capital of Buddhism - Bangkok, the Capital of Thailand|||

|||. Bangkok is the capital and largest city of Thailand 📍 Located in the central part of Thailand, it is the city with the most Buddhist temples in the world, hence it is also known as the ⛩️ 'Capital of Buddhism' 🕌 In Bangkok, you can witness the essence of Thai history and culture 🏞️, experience the ancient charm of the city 🌤️, indulge in the modern and bustling shopping centers, 🍱 taste the authentic local delicacies at ubiquitous street stalls, meditate and worship in temples for spiritual purification, ⛩️ or revel in the glamorous nightlife. ✅ The best time to travel 🚏 November to March of the following year is the best time to visit Bangkok. 🔺 November to March: It is the cool season in Bangkok, with the most comfortable temperatures, making it a great time to travel. 🔺 During the Chinese New Year (January-February), there are grand celebrations in Bangkok's Chinatown, offering the experience of celebrating the Chinese New Year abroad‼️ 🔜📸 What can you do in 【Bangkok】❓ ⛩️ Quietly enjoy a temple tour The temples in Bangkok are as exquisite as those in Chiang Mai, and most of them are related to the royal family. 📸 The Temple of the Emerald Buddha in the Grand Palace is personally worshipped by royal family members 🕌 These temples are very concentrated, mostly located in the old city area of Bangkok, and if you are interested in temples, ⛩️ spending a day wandering among them is also a great pleasure.🌟 🔺📸 Old City Area 📍 🚏 Bangkok's historical sites and museums are all concentrated in the old city area, 🔜 where you can find the glittering royal palaces, ancient temples with a long history, the classic night market along the Chao Phraya River, and the paradise for backpackers from all over the world, Khao San Road. It's worth spending time here to stroll and feel the ancient charm of Bangkok. 🔺📸 New City Area 📍 🚏 Here you can see towering skyscrapers and the latest fashion trends of locals 🌟 It is also the area where luxurious shopping centers and five-star hotels are concentrated. 🌤️ Not only is it connected by a convenient skytrain to various attractions, but there is also an accessible subway to take tourists wherever they want to go. In the new city area, you can truly feel the hustle and bustle of Bangkok as the capital. ⚠️Tips In Bangkok, tipping is at your discretion and not mandatory, 🌟 if you are particularly satisfied with the service, you can give a 20 baht tip as an encouragement. ⚠️ When tipping, avoid giving coins as it is considered impolite, coins are generally given to beggars.
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Posted: Apr 9, 2024
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