Phra Pin-klao Bridge, Bangkok

Name: Phra Pin-klao Bridge
Address: Bangkok, Thailand

#174 among attractions in Bangkok

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The Somdet Phra Pinklao Bridge is a bridge near the Grand Palace over the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok, Thailand. It links Rattanakosin Island with Thonburi. ()

Local name: สะพานสมเด็จพระปิ่นเกล้า Opened: 24 September 1973 (50 years ago)Length: 2159 ftCoordinates: 13°45'43"N, 100°29'28"E

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กรุงรัตนโกสินทร์ (พระนคร)Bangkok Thailand

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Phra Pin-klao Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: National Museum of Royal Barges, Khaosan Road, Sanam Luang, Bangkok National Museum.

0.4 miW
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
National Museum of Royal Barges, Bangkok
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0.5 miSE
Area with shops and rooms for backpackers
Khaosan Road, Bangkok
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0.5 miS
Park, Field
Sanam Luang, Bangkok
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~1430 ftS
Museum, Art museum, History museum
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~1360 ftS
Palace
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0.6 miE
Buddhist architecture, Temple, Buddhist temple
Wat Bowonniwet, Bangkok
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0.4 miSW
Museum, Specialty museum, Science museum
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0.6 miNE
Bridge
Rama VIII Bridge, Bangkok
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0.5 miS
Buddhist architecture, Temple, Sacred and religious sites
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0.5 miW
Temple, Buddhist architecture
Wat Amarinthraram, Bangkok
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Temple, Buddhist architecture
Wat Sam Phraya, Bangkok
16 min walk • Wat Sam Phraya is a Thai royal temple of the third class, located in Wat Sam Phraya Sub-district, Phra Nakhon District, Bangkok. Formerly called Wat Sak or Wat Bang Khun Phrom, it was presumably built in the Ayutthaya period. It was restored and given its present name in the Bangkok era.

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Which popular attractions are close to Phra Pin-klao Bridge?

Nearby attractions include Rachini Road, Bangkok (3 min walk), Wat Bowon Sathan Sutthawat, Bangkok (5 min walk), Front Palace, Bangkok (7 min walk), Phra Athit Road, Bangkok (7 min walk).

How to get to Phra Pin-klao Bridge by public transport?

The nearest stations to Phra Pin-klao Bridge:

Ferry

Phra Pin Klao Bridge • Lines: เรือด่วนพิเศษธงส้ม, เรือด่วนพิเศษธงเขียว, เรือด่วนพิเศษธงเหลือง, เรือประจำทาง (ไม่มีธง) (2 min walk)
Phra Arthit • Lines: เรือด่วนพิเศษธงส้ม, เรือท่องเที่ยวเจ้าพระยา, เรือประจำทาง (ไม่มีธง) (6 min walk)

Bus

Bus Stop 53 • Lines: 3, A4, S1 (5 min walk)
Phra Athit • Lines: 3, A4, S1 (6 min walk)

Train

Thonburi (22 min walk)

Metro

Bang Yi Khan • Lines: MRT Blue (29 min walk)
Sam Yot • Lines: MRT Blue (33 min walk)