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22 Walks in Bangkok|Kenneth Barrett
22 Walks in Bangkok : Exploring the City's Historic Back Lanes and Byways
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Overview

Take a series of unforgettable strolls down the back lanes of historic Bangkok Bangkok, Thailand is one of the world's greatest cities and a leading tourist destination, visited by millions each year. But it can also be a bewildering place. First-time visitors, not knowing what to expect, encounter endless boulevards connected by a vast maze of tiny side streets. A stroll down any of these lanes can reveal exciting surprises--beautiful palaces and mansions, shophouses and shrines, restaurants and markets. This user-friendly Thailand travel guide helps you discover hidden gems found throughout the city by presenting each neighborhood as a distinct village--explaining how it evolved, and describing its historical landmarks in detail. Travel book author Ken Barrett is a long-time Bangkok resident and experienced journalist, and he introduces the noteworthy temples, churches, shrines, and mosques in loving detail, sketching their history and distinctive features. The reader is skillfully guided through the old neighborhoods of Bangkok from the center to the periphery, along narrow lanes and byways rarely seen by foreigners. 22 Walks in Bangkok leads the visitor on a unique journey of discovery and enables you to appreciate this fascinating city in new and exciting ways.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780804849159
  • ISBN-10: 0804849153
  • Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
  • Publish Date: May 2017
  • Dimensions: 7.9 x 5.1 x 0.9 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.45 pounds
  • Page Count: 352

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