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Giant Swing

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LiezelJenny *****
10 Mar
when going to Bangkok Make sure to book a dinner cruise with the view of sunset we enjoyed the buffet and we love taking pictures
2+
Klook会員
10 Mar
It was a very satisfying experience, allowing us to visit Michelin-starred restaurants while traveling by tuk-tuk, and also enjoy the authentic Thai atmosphere.
1+
Alennah ************
10 Mar
One of the highlights of our Bangkok trip. We definitely enjoy our class with Teacher Chorn!
Maria ************
10 Mar
One of the best enjoyable activities in Thailand and very easy to redeem. Thank you Klook for letting us experience this cruise!
Maria ************
10 Mar
We enjoyed this experience especially because we had friends celebrating their birthday. The entire cruise was truly enjoyable - food, music and overall experience. Thank you Klook!
Chin *******
10 Mar
The Chao Phraya Hop-On Hop-Off boat is a very convenient way to visit many tourist spots in Bangkok, especially temples and malls located along the river. It makes traveling around the city easier while also giving you a nice view of the river. We purchased the all-day access ticket, which allowed us to hop on and off at different piers and explore multiple places. They also offer a single journey ticket if you only plan to go to one specific location. The boats leave every 15 minutes, so it’s very accessible and you don’t have to wait too long. They also provide a booklet with the schedules and stops, which makes it easy to plan where to go next. Overall, it’s a must-have experience when visiting Bangkok. We booked our tickets through Klook, which made everything hassle-free and very convenient.
Klook用戶
10 Mar
really enjoy the cooking class with my mom. Lovely tutor and clear instructions
Marie **********
9 Mar
we enjoy the cooking session and learn a lot from our teacher she is very kind and helpful, we highly recommended White Lotus. the food we cooked are all delicious.
2+

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What to know about Giant Swing

Step into the rich history and culture of Bangkok at the iconic Giant Swing, a towering red structure outside Wat Suthat. Discover the fascinating traditions and stories behind this Brahman religious landmark that has stood the test of time.
Giant Swing, Bangkok, Bangkok Province, Thailand

Remarkable Landmarks and Must-Visit Sights

Wat Suthat Thep Wararam

Explore the grand hall of Wat Suthat Thep Wararam, home to the Phra Sri Sagaya Munee Buddha image. This temple, built by King Rama I, is a sacred site for pilgrimages and worship.

Sarn Choa Po Seu or Tiger God Shrine

Visit the ancient Tiger God Shrine, built in 1834, to seek blessings for success in career, money, love, and fertility. Admire the beautiful interior design and antiquities of this revered shrine.

Lan Kon Mueng (Townspeople Plaza)

Experience the vibrant local life at Lan Kon Mueng, a recreational area where locals gather for activities like dance aerobics, jogging, and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the daily routines of the community.

Culture and History

The Giant Swing was constructed in 1784 by King Rama I and has since been a symbol of ancient Brahmin ceremonies. The swing ceremony, once a significant event, was discontinued due to safety concerns but remains a historical and cultural icon.

Local Cuisine

Indulge in authentic Thai cuisine near Wat Suthat, with local eateries offering a variety of flavorful dishes. Don't miss the opportunity to savor traditional Thai flavors and culinary delights.

Cultural Significance

Experience the cultural heritage of Bangkok at Wat Suthat and the Giant Swing, where ancient rituals and traditions come to life. Learn about the history of the swing and its role in Brahman festivals.

Historical Charm

Delve into the history of Wat Suthat, dating back to 1784, and discover the architectural beauty of this historic temple. Witness the legacy of the Giant Swing and its significance in Thai history.

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