Kanchanaphisek Bridge, Bangkok

Name: Kanchanaphisek Bridge
Address: Kanchanaphisek (Bang Phli-Suk Sawat) Expy, Bangkok, 10540, Thailand

#248 among attractions in Bangkok

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The Kanchanaphisek Bridge is a cable stayed bridge crossing the Chao Phraya river in Samut Prakan Province, Thailand. It is part of the Outer Ring Road encircling Bangkok. The bridge was opened to traffic on 15 November 2007 and has a main span of 500 meters. The name of the bridge comes from the Thai word for the ceremony celebrating the 50th anniversary of the accession of King Bhumibol Adulyadej. The bridge is 52 meters above sea level to allow cargo vessels to enter and exit. The bridge is the first bridge in Samut Prakan Province across over the Chao Phraya River that connect Phra Pradaeng District on the east and west side. ()

Local name: สะพานกาญจนาภิเษก Opened: 15 November 2007 (16 years ago)Length: 3120 ftWidth: 120 ftHeight: 615 ftCoordinates: 13°37'60"N, 100°32'17"E

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Kanchanaphisek (Bang Phli-Suk Sawat) ExpyBangkok 10540 Thailand

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Kanchanaphisek Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Erawan Museum, CentralPlaza Rama 3, Rama IX Bridge, Museum of Counterfeit Goods.

3.4 miE
Museum topped by huge elephant sculpture
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Shopping, Shopping centre
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Bridge
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3.5 miN
Museum, Specialty museum
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1.9 miN
Area
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1 miNW
Area
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3.4 miW
Park
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Shopping, Market
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5.4 miNW
13°42'15"N • 100°30'11"E
Calypso Cabaret, Bangkok
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Bridge
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Area
Bang Kachao, Bangkok
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