River Kwai Bridge
River Kwai Bridge is a historic site in Tha Makham, Mueang Kanchanaburi. River Kwai Bridge is situated nearby to JEATH-Kriegsmuseum, as well as near Death Railway viaduct.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 170 metres south of River Kwai Bridge.
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 southeast of River Kwai Bridge.
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 River Kwai Bridge.
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.
River Kwai Bridge
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: tourism, historic site, and memorial
- Location: Tha Makham, Mueang Kanchanaburi, Kanchanaburi, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
14.0418° or 14° 2′ 31″ northLongitude
99.50405° or 99° 30′ 15″ eastOpen location code
7M6X2GR3+PJOpenStreetMap ID
node 4572311991OpenStreetMap feature
attraction=historicOpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
“River Kwai Bridge” goes by many names.
- German: “Die Brücke am Kwai”
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