Kanchanaburi

Town ·🇹🇭 Thailand

Population 25,651

Area 50 km²

Time zone Asia/Bangkok

Official website www.muangkan.go.th

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Kanchanaburi's Essential Historical and Spiritual Journey

This selection focuses on Kanchanaburi’s WWII legacy and its spiritual landmarks. It highlights the Thailand-Burma Railway's history through the iconic Bridge on the River Kwai and the Death Railway Museum. The list includes the JEATH War Museum’s reconstructed POW huts and the War Monument Catholic Church. Visitors can also explore Wat Tham Khao Pun, a limestone cave temple that served as a Japanese storage site during the war.

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