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The capital city of Thailand, Bangkok has a population of over 8 million people and is the country’s business, culture and tourism hub. This city in Southeast Asia is famous for its delicious street food, floating markets, tuk tuks, traditional Thai silk and muay thai. The majestic Chao Phraya river runs through the city and a boat ride on the river is a must for those travelling to Bangkok. Here are some other must-visit attractions in Bangkok. 

1. Siam Paragon  

This is one of the largest shopping malls in Bangkok and is easily accessible by the BTS skytrain. The mall houses a wide range of fashion brands, gourmet restaurants and entertainment options. 

1. Wat Arun

One of the most popular temples in Bangkok, Wat Arun is also known as the Temple of Dawn. The majestic temple is best known for its Khmer architecture and magnificent stupas. There are also plenty of Buddha images across various parts of the temple. 

1. Wat Pho

This temple is one of the oldest and largest temple complexes in Bangkok. The main feature here is the 46-metre reclining Buddha statue that attracts visitors from all over the world.  

1. Khao San Road

Khao San Road is the heart of Bangkok’s backpacking culture. The area is known for its cheap accommodation and street food and bustling nightlife. 

1. The Grand Palace

This is the residence of the Kings of Thailand since the 18th century. The highlight of this stunning complex is Wat Phra Kaew, which is home to the emerald Buddha. This is one of the country’s most revered religious icons.