A Bangkok Temple Treasure Map: For Silom & The Wrong Side Of The Tracks
Nonfiction, Art & Architecture, Architecture, History, Travel
| Author: | Willy Thorn | ISBN: | 9781370083541 |
| Publisher: | Willy Thorn | Publication: | March 21, 2018 |
| Imprint: | Smashwords Edition | Language: | English |
| Author: | Willy Thorn |
| ISBN: | 9781370083541 |
| Publisher: | Willy Thorn |
| Publication: | March 21, 2018 |
| Imprint: | Smashwords Edition |
| Language: | English |
A guide to the Silom neighborhood & Bangkok's Wrong Side of the Tracks.
Includes three walking itineraries with maps; covering 17 temples.
Features: the magical snow white Wat Suan Phlu
. the blazing blue tile of Wat Muang Khae
. the whimsical one-of-a-kind Boat Temple at Wat Yannawa
. the hungry pink-&-white holy buffalo of Wat Hua Lomphong
. the hidden royal splendor of Wat Borom Niwas
. the secret gates of Wat Boromma Sathon
. the ancient Mon culture of Wat Prok
. the Thawai northern hilltribes of Wat Daun
. the art gallery collection of Wat Suthi Wararam
... & much more.
Also includes:
. a guide to Silom’s skyscrapers & ‘Bangkok's Wall Street'
. an introduction to the historic southern riverfront
where Bangkok's first westerners settled
& its largest South Asian community remains today
. background on the Gem District
. the seedy story of the city’s shady red lite
. information on famous Buddha statues & relics
. history, background & fast facts, for each temple
. an architectural guide
. hundreds of photos
. free postcards
* GOLD guaranteed!!
A guide to the Silom neighborhood & Bangkok's Wrong Side of the Tracks.
Includes three walking itineraries with maps; covering 17 temples.
Features: the magical snow white Wat Suan Phlu
. the blazing blue tile of Wat Muang Khae
. the whimsical one-of-a-kind Boat Temple at Wat Yannawa
. the hungry pink-&-white holy buffalo of Wat Hua Lomphong
. the hidden royal splendor of Wat Borom Niwas
. the secret gates of Wat Boromma Sathon
. the ancient Mon culture of Wat Prok
. the Thawai northern hilltribes of Wat Daun
. the art gallery collection of Wat Suthi Wararam
... & much more.
Also includes:
. a guide to Silom’s skyscrapers & ‘Bangkok's Wall Street'
. an introduction to the historic southern riverfront
where Bangkok's first westerners settled
& its largest South Asian community remains today
. background on the Gem District
. the seedy story of the city’s shady red lite
. information on famous Buddha statues & relics
. history, background & fast facts, for each temple
. an architectural guide
. hundreds of photos
. free postcards
* GOLD guaranteed!!
