Bangkok is the capital and most important city in Thailand, with a population of over 10 million people. Thanks to its growing economic development and massive popularity as an international tourist destination, it has become one of Southeast Asia's most influential and modern cities.
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There are many sights in Bangkok. The most important is the Grand Palace . This was the official residence of the Thai king until 1946. The Grand Palace houses, among other things, the famous Emerald Buddha, a sacred Buddha statue that plays a major role in many rituals. In addition, you will find various temples, beautiful gardens and typical Thai architecture in the Grand Palace. Another sight is the National Museum. This museum houses the largest and most complete collection of art in Southeast Asia. It is also a great opportunity to get acquainted with Thai art, crafts and history.
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IconSiam is the most impressive shopping centre in Bangkok. Discover what to do and how to get to the shopping centre on the banks of the Chao Phraya river