Wat Thawararam

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Death Railway Museum and Research Centre

Museum

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The Thailand–Burma Railway Centre is a museum and research centre in Kanchanaburi, Thailand. It is privately funded and run by Rod Beattie, an Australian who is an expert in the history of the Thailand–Burma Railway. Death Railway Museum and Research Centre is situated 470 metres north of Wat Thawararam.

Kanchanaburi railway station

Railway station

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Kanchanaburi railway station is a main railway station of province of Kanchanaburi located in Ban Tai Subdistrict, Kanchanaburi City, Thailand. It is a class 1 railway station located 117.046 km from Thon Buri railway station, and 77 km away from the Nam Tok railway station, the terminal station. Kanchanaburi railway station is situated 670 metres north of Wat Thawararam.

The JEATH War Museum

Museum

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The JEATH War Museum are two war museums in Kanchanaburi, Thailand about the Death Railway, which was built from 1942 to 1943 by Allied POWs under the direction of the Japanese as part of the Thai-Burma railways. The JEATH War Museum is situated 1½ km south of Wat Thawararam.

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Kanchanaburi

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Kanchanaburi is a town municipality in Kanchanaburi Province, Thailand. The town of lies to the southeast of Erawan National Park within Kanchanaburi Province, approximately 120km west of Bangkok.

Erawan National Park

Chaloem Rattanakosin National Park

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