Hellfire Pass Interpretive Centre
Hellfire Pass is the name of a railway cutting on the former Burma Railway in Thailand, which was built with forced labour during World War II. More than 250,000 Southeast Asian civilians and 12,000 Allied soldiers built the railway line, including Hellfire Pass.Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 2.5.
- Opening hours: 9:00 AM—4:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: war memorial in Thailand
- Also known as: “Hellfire Pass”
Hellfire Pass Interpretive Centre
- Categories: war memorial, military museum, cut, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Kanchanaburi, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
14.35278° or 14° 21′ 10″ northLongitude
98.95466° or 98° 57′ 17″ eastOpen location code
7M6W9X33+4VOpenStreetMap ID
node 947378546OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q4919774
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Thai—“Hellfire Pass Interpretive Centre” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Hellfire Pass”
- Danish: “Hellfire Pass”
- Japanese: “ヘルファイアー・パス”
- Polish: “Hellfire Pass”
- Polish: “Przełęcz Ognia Piekielnego”
- Tamil: “நரகத்தீ கணவாய்”
- Thai: “ช่องเขาขาด”
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