view gallery N3.5 km | ChungKai Cemetery - Kanchanaburi Province, Thailand in Worldwide Cemeteries Smaller cemetery on the site of a POW hospital during WWII. posted by: horizon seeker location: Thailand date approved: 03/19/2008 last visited: 03/20/2008 |
view gallery NE4 km | Chung Kai War Cemetery - Kanchanaburi Province, Thailand in Veteran Cemeteries A smaller, more poignant cemetery on the outskirts of town dedicated to the POWs who died in the hospital that once stood on these grounds. posted by: horizon seeker location: Thailand date approved: 03/18/2008 last visited: 03/20/2008 |
view gallery NE5.6 km | Veterans Cemetery - Kanchanaburi, Thailand in Veteran Cemeteries A beautiful final rest for the men who died in the building of the Burma India Railway. posted by: horizon seeker location: Thailand date approved: 02/16/2008 last visited: 02/16/2008 |
view gallery NE5.6 km | War Veterans Cemetery - Kanchanaburi, Thailand in Worldwide Cemeteries There are 3 cemeteries in Kanchanaburi, but this is the one most visited and most well known. posted by: horizon seeker location: Thailand date approved: 03/06/2008 last visited: 03/20/2008 |
view gallery NE5.8 km | JEATH Museum Peace Pole - Kanchanaburi, Thailand in Peace Poles A very appropriate placement at a museum named for those countries who fought in the area during WWII: Japan, England, Australia, America, Thailand, and Holland, many of whose sons lie in graveyards nearby. posted by: horizon seeker location: Thailand date approved: 03/18/2008 last visited: 03/18/2008 |
view gallery NE5.8 km | Unexploded bomb - JEATH Museum - Kanchanburi, Thailand in Military Ground Equipment Displays I thought I knew everything about the bridge over the Kwai and attempts to destroy it during the war. This find in the JEATH Museum was a new fact to add to my store of knowledge. posted by: horizon seeker location: Thailand date approved: 02/16/2008 last visited: 02/16/2008 |
view gallery NE6 km | JEATH War Museum - Kanchanaburi, Thailand in War and Military Museums Very interesting,but almost odd, museum dedicated to telling the story of how the Allied POWs lived their daily lives in captivity while building the Thai Burma Railway. posted by: horizon seeker location: Thailand date approved: 03/20/2008 last visited: 03/20/2008 |
view gallery NE6.3 km | Cannons at the Gate - Kanchanaburi, Thailand in Static Artillery Displays Antique cannons welcome? you through the old city gates. posted by: horizon seeker location: Thailand date approved: 03/23/2008 last visited: 03/23/2008 |
view gallery NE6.3 km | Old City Gate - Kanchanaburi, Thailand in Preserved Architectural Remnants and Ruins Old city gate with cannon at the ready posted by: horizon seeker location: Thailand date approved: 03/23/2008 last visited: 03/23/2008 |
view gallery NE6.3 km | Vintage Nissan Fire Fighter Jeep - Kanchanaburi, Thailand in Fire Fighting Vehicles Vintage Nissan Fire Fighter Jeep posted by: horizon seeker location: Thailand date approved: 03/17/2008 last visited: 03/18/2008 |
view gallery NE6.9 km | Chinese Cemetery - Kanchanaburi, Thailand in Worldwide Cemeteries A next door neighbor to the well-visited Don Rak War Cemetery. posted by: horizon seeker location: Thailand date approved: 03/08/2008 last visited: 03/20/2008 |
view gallery NE6.9 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 NE6.9 km | Beata Mundi Regina War Monument Catholic Church - Kanchanaburi, Thailand in Roman Catholic Churches A beautiful church just across from the large Kanchanaburi War Cemetery. posted by: horizon seeker location: Thailand date approved: 03/20/2008 last visited: 03/20/2008 |
view gallery N7.1 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 N7.1 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 NE7.1 km | Thailand-Burma Railway Museum & Research Centre - Kanchanaburi, Thailand in Guest Books Museum and Research center for the building of the Death Railway in WWII. posted by: horizon seeker location: Thailand date approved: 03/17/2008 last visited: 03/18/2008 |
view gallery NE7.1 km | Thailand-Burma Railway Center - Kanchanaburi, Thailand in War and Military Museums Museum dedicated to the preservation of the stories of the Allied POWs who built the Death Railway during WWII. posted by: horizon seeker location: Thailand date approved: 03/09/2008 last visited: 03/09/2008 |
view gallery N7.1 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 N7.1 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 NE7.2 km | Steam Locomotive - Kanchanaburi, Thailand in Locomotives You won't see this engine near the bridge. Look for it at the main depot. posted by: horizon seeker location: Thailand date approved: 03/08/2008 last visited: 03/08/2008 |
view gallery N7.2 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 NE7.2 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 |
view gallery NE7.2 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 N7.4 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 N7.4 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 |
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