World War II Museum and Gallery
World War II Museum and Gallery is a museum in Tha Makham, Mueang Kanchanaburi. World War II Museum and Gallery is situated nearby to Death Railway viaduct, as well as near the Buddhist temple Phra Phothisat Kuan Im.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Death Railway viaduct and Death Railway Museum and Research Centre.
Death Railway viaduct
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Death Railway viaduct is situated 120 metres north of World War II Museum and Gallery.
Death Railway Museum and Research Centre
Museum
Photo: Gasson nz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 2½ km east of World War II Museum and Gallery.
Kanchanaburi railway station
Railway station
Photo: シャムネコ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 2½ km east of World War II Museum and Gallery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kanchanaburi.
Kanchanaburi
Photo: Deror avi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
World War II Museum and Gallery
- Type: Museum
- Also known as: “พิพิธภัณฑ์สงครามโลกครั้งที่2”
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Tha Makham, Mueang Kanchanaburi, Kanchanaburi, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
14.03938° or 14° 2′ 22″ northLongitude
99.50356° or 99° 30′ 13″ eastOpen location code
7M6X2GQ3+QCOpenStreetMap ID
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