view gallery S62.9 km | Hellfire Pass - Kanchanaburi, Thailand in World War II Sites This is the deep gorge that was hand cut by Allied POWs on the infamous Death Railway. posted by: horizon seeker location: Thailand date approved: 02/17/2008 last visited: 11/07/2013 |
view gallery SE101.7 km | Bridge Over the River Kwai - Kanchaniburi, Thailand in World War II Sites If you've seen the movie or read the book you need to come and see the bridge. Take the train from Bangkok that runs right over the bridge. posted by: horizon seeker location: Thailand date approved: 02/15/2008 last visited: 11/09/2013 |
view gallery SE101.7 km | Bridge Over the River Kwai, Kanchanaburi, Thailand in Historic Reenactments Ever watched that great William Holden movie "Bridge Over the River Kwai"? Seen it so many times and finally, thanks to a one year teaching trip to Thailand, got the chance to visit the site. posted by: horizon seeker location: Thailand date approved: 01/25/2008 last visited: 12/09/2007 |
view gallery SE101.7 km | Bridge On the River Kwai by Pierre Boulle - Kanchanaburi, Thailand in Literary Sites Fictional accounting of the plight of Allied POWs forced by their captors to build a railway through the jungles. posted by: horizon seeker location: Thailand date approved: 03/03/2008 last visited: 03/03/2008 |
view gallery E102.7 km | Dan Chang Station—Suphan Buri Province, Thailand. in Bus Stations The bus station for the district of Dan Chang, central Thailand. posted by: Ianatlarge location: Thailand date approved: 08/14/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery E102.8 km | Dan Chang Town Clock—Suphan Buri Province, Thailand. in Town Clocks A town clock for a small town in central Thailand. posted by: Ianatlarge location: Thailand date approved: 08/13/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery SE127 km | Japanese work train - Kanchanaburi, Thailand in Locomotives Converted Japanese work truck/engine used during the building of the reailway? posted by: horizon seeker location: Thailand date approved: 03/06/2008 last visited: 03/10/2008 |
view gallery SE127 km | Locomotive - Kanchanaburi, Thailand in Locomotives Another steam engine near the tracks back toward town. posted by: horizon seeker location: Thailand date approved: 03/08/2008 last visited: 03/08/2008 |
view gallery SE127 km | Steam Engine - Kanchanaburi, Thailand in Locomotives Just across the tracks from the depot by the bridge. posted by: horizon seeker location: Thailand date approved: 03/08/2008 last visited: 03/08/2008 |
view gallery SE127 km | VFW Memorial - Kanchanaburi, Thailand in World War II Memorials / Monuments A small marker on the plaza beside the river and the bridge. posted by: horizon seeker location: Thailand date approved: 03/11/2008 last visited: 03/12/2008 |
view gallery SE127 km | Scenic Bridge On the River Kwai - Kanchanaburi to Nam Tok, Thailand in Scenic Railroads I know, in the movie they blew it up. But it's really there. posted by: horizon seeker location: Thailand date approved: 03/20/2008 last visited: 03/20/2008 |
view gallery SE127 km | River Kwai Bridge Depot - Kanchanaburi, Thailand in Train Stations/Depots Small depot just for those who want to ride across the River Kwai Bridge posted by: horizon seeker location: Thailand date approved: 03/09/2008 last visited: 03/09/2008 |
view gallery SE127 km | Bombs Away on the River Kwai - Kanchanaburi, Thailand in Static Artillery Displays A wartime reminder as you start to cross the bridge. posted by: horizon seeker location: Thailand date approved: 03/10/2008 last visited: 03/23/2008 |
view gallery SE127 km | River Kwai Bridge, Kanchanaburi in Truss Bridges The bridge that is buiilt over the Rivew Kwai. Its popularity is due to the film "The Bridge on the River Kwai" posted by: Sinan83 location: Thailand date approved: 08/26/2011 last visited: 11/09/2013 |
view gallery SE127.1 km | War Museum - Kanchanaburi, Thailand in War and Military Museums Until about 3 years ago, one of only 2 war museums in Kanchanaburi. A real deal for the 30baht ($1) admission price. posted by: horizon seeker location: Thailand date approved: 03/15/2008 last visited: 03/20/2008 |
view gallery SE127.1 km | Chinese Soldiers Monument - Kanchanaburi, Thailand in Obelisks Monument to the Chinese soldiers who died during the building of the Death Railway of WW II. posted by: horizon seeker location: Thailand date approved: 03/06/2008 last visited: 03/06/2008 |
view gallery SE127.1 km | Japanese Peace Park - Kanchanaburi, Thailand in Peace Poles A peace pole erected in the Japanese Peace Park near the Kwai River in Kanchanaburi, Thailand. posted by: horizon seeker location: Thailand date approved: 03/04/2008 last visited: 03/18/2008 |
view gallery SE127.1 km | 7am to Bangkok - Kanchanaburi, Thailand in Active Rail Locations The daily morning train from Nam Tok to Bangkok as it crosses the Bridge on the River Kwai. posted by: horizon seeker location: Thailand date approved: 03/08/2008 last visited: 03/08/2008 |
view gallery SE127.1 km | Bridge Over the River Kwai - Kanchanaburi, Thailand in Railroad Bridges The bridge made famous by the William Holden movie (although movie was filmed in Burma, not Thailand). After seeing the movie atleast a hundred times I finally got the chance to visit the real thing. Coords are for center of the bridge posted by: horizon seeker location: Thailand date approved: 01/25/2008 last visited: 11/09/2013 |
view gallery SE127.3 km | Japanese Train - River Kwai - Kanchanaburi, Thailand in Locomotives A rusting relic from World War II posted by: horizon seeker location: Thailand date approved: 02/16/2008 last visited: 11/09/2013 |
view gallery SE128.3 km | Steam Engine - Nam Tok, Thailand in Locomotives Obviously the children's favorite here. posted by: horizon seeker location: Thailand date approved: 03/08/2008 last visited: 03/08/2008 |
view gallery SE128.7 km | Birdland - Kanchanaburi, Thailand in Used Book Stores Friendly folks with lots of books to choose from plus a fine internet cafe and a cafe too! posted by: horizon seeker location: Thailand date approved: 03/09/2008 last visited: 03/10/2008 |
view gallery SE129.1 km | City Water Works - Kanchanaburi, Thailand in Water Towers Notice this tank and the waterworks while riding my bike around Kanchanaburi, Thailand. posted by: horizon seeker location: Thailand date approved: 03/08/2008 last visited: 03/08/2008 |
view gallery SE129.1 km | Dinosaurs at play - Kanchanaburi, Thailand in Topiaries Notice this yard full of dinosaurs while I was milling about the train depot in Kanchanaburi last week. posted by: horizon seeker location: Thailand date approved: 03/08/2008 last visited: 03/08/2008 |
view gallery SE129.1 km | Main Depot - Kanchanaburi, Thailand in Train Stations/Depots The main depot in the town of Kanchanaburi, Thailand. posted by: horizon seeker location: Thailand date approved: 03/09/2008 last visited: 03/09/2008 |
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