Sanam Luang Bangkok
Attraction Details :Sanam Luang is a multi-purpose, leisure park at the heart of Bangkok’s district, located in the north of The Grand Palace near Chao Phraya River. Sanam Luang was formerly called Thong Phra Mane, which means the royal crematorium ground in Thai, as it was used as a location for several crematoriums of members of the royal family.
Sounded unpleasantly somehow, King Rama IV renamed this 78-rai space as Sanam Luang, which means the royal ground in Thai, along with planting 365 tamarind trees around the park during his reign. Sanam Luang, though, has still been used as a location of royal crematoriums for high-level members of the royal family. otrees planted around it. In November, the season of tradewinds, Sanam Luang turns into Bangkok’s largest playgound for kite players you see kites in a variety of colors, shapes and kites during clear days.
Open : Daily
Admission : Free
How to get there :
By Bus
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From : tourismthailand.org
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