Rattanakosin Island

Rattanakosin Island is located in the historic part of Bangkok. On one side it is washed by the Chao Phraya River, on the other - the city canals. The island was founded on the initiative of the first ruler of the kingdom. The area was originally inhabited by the Chinese. Today, tourists can visit the main attractions of Bangkok: temples, museums, the palace of the main deity worshiped by Thais. In addition to cultural leisure, on the island you can watch Thai boxing competitions, meditate or go to a session with a masseur. You can get to the island by ferry. On its territory you can walk or ride a bicycle.