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To put it simply, Bangkok can seem like a labyrinth to new arrivals in the city. The sprawling expressways and overpasses, huge new Skytrain and crowded streets full of vendors give the place a distinct Blade Runner-esque feel. Causing even further confusion is the lack of a true "center" to the city, with various districts scattered throughout town. On the positive side, the Skytrain has made it much...

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Bangkok Neighborhoods

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After the fall of Ayutthaya, farmers first settled this area starting along the east bank of the Chao Phraya River. Set between Democracy Monument and the river and just north of the Grand Palace and... more neighborhoods

History

In just over 200 years, Bangkok has grown from a small collection of villages scattered among canals and rice paddies alongside the Chao Phraya River to an enormous sprawl of a capital. Extending upward...

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