Waterfalls near Kanchanaburi

Q: What historical sites of Kanchanaburi are connected with World War II?

Chongkai Cemetery contains 6,982 graves of Allied prisoners of war who died in the construction of the Burma Railway. The Jeath Museum recreates the camp's bamboo barracks with authentic photographs and artifacts from 1942-1945. The Japanese Class C56 locomotives at Kanchanaburi Station were the machinery used to transport materials.

Q: Where to go to Kanchanaburi with children for educational rest?

Ethnographic Park "Princess Mother" shows traditional Thai houses on stilts and crafts. In Erawan National Park you can see a seven-tiered waterfall with natural pools, where freshwater fish garra rufa live. The Tiger Temple butterfly garden offers to observe 50 species of Lepidoptera in a tropical garden.

Q: Where in Kanchanaburi to take the most atmospheric photos?

Wat Ban Tham Temple with a staircase running through the dragon's mouth gives spectacular shots against the background of limestone cliffs. At sunset, the bridge over Kwai is illuminated with golden illumination, reflected in the water. The Burmese temple of Wat Tham Sua combines snow-white chedi, gilded Buddha statues and panoramas of the river valley.

Q: What little-known sights of Kanchanaburi are worth seeing?

Wat Tham Krachang Cave Complex hides halls with stalactites and rock paintings from the era of King Rama V. Mon Village on the River Kwai Noi has preserved traditional raft houses and rare crafts. The abandoned Tam Krasae railway station with the original wooden platforms of the 1940s is a monument of engineering art.

Q: What is the unique architecture of Kanchanaburi temples?

Wat Tham Khao Pun combines Thai and Burmese styles with multi-tiered roofs decorated with nagas. In Wat Tham Sua there are elements of rattanakosin art - gilded mandopas and chedi in the form of lotus buds. The Chinese temple of San Lak Muang stands out with carved wooden panels with stories from “Journey to the West”.

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Sayok Noi Falls (Sai Yok Noi)

Sai Yok Noi Waterfall is located 2 km from Nam Tok Train Station and 60 km from Kanchanaburi on Highway 323 to Sangkhlaburi. Its l …

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Erawan Falls

Erawan Falls is located on the territory of the national park of the same name. Interestingly, it was the park that got its name f …

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Sayok Yai Falls

Sayok Yai Falls is a beautiful waterfall located in Sayok National Park. The waterfall falls down from the rock and falls into the …

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Huai Mae Hamin Falls

Huai Mae Haming Falls is considered one of the most beautiful in this part of Thailand. It is located in the territory of Srinakar …

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Erawan Falls

Erawan Falls is a landmark of Erawan National Park.It is divided into seven levels of water fall, the length of which is more than …

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Sayok Yay Falls

Sayok Yay is an exotic waterfall that is especially beautiful during the rainy season. It's on the River Kwai. Sayok Yay falls is …

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Pha Tad Falls

Pha Tad is a single-level large waterfall, the height of which is 25 meters.The waterfall is located 140 kilometers from the cente …

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River Kwai

Kanchanaburi Provincial Travel Program (2-3 days) Kanchanaburi is one of the most picturesque provinces of Thailand, known …

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