Giant Swing

The Giant Swing, also known as Sao Chingcha or Sao Ching Cha, is a 21.15 m -tall, swing-shaped religious structure and a prominent landmark in the Sao Chingcha Subdistrict of Phra Nakhon District, , Thailand.
  • Tourist attraction
  • Description: landmark in Phra Nakhon district, Bangkok, Thailand
  • Also known as
    “Sao Ching Cha”
    “Sao Ching Sa”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Khao San Road and Thewasathan Bot Phram.
is a small road about a block from the…
Hindu temple
Devasathan or Royal Brahmin Office of Thai Royal Court…
Buddhist temple
Thepphawararam is a Buddhist temple in Bangkok, Thailand. is situated 190 metres south of Giant Swing.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Samran Rat and San Chaopho Suea.
is a quarter.
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is a khwaeng of Phra Nakhon District, Bangkok.
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Latitude
13.75181° or 13° 45′ 7″ north
Longitude
100.50128° or 100° 30′ 5″ east
Open location code
7P52QG22+PG
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Vietnamese—“Giant Swing” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Zabu Erraldoia”
  • Chinese: “大秋千”
  • Chinese: “大鞦韆”
  • Chinese: “巨型秋千”
  • Chinese: “巨型鞦韆”
  • Chinese: “鞦韆棚”
  • German: “Sao Ching Cha”
  • Hebrew: “נדנדת הענק”
  • Indonesian: “Sao Chingcha”
  • Italian: “Altalena gigante”
  • Japanese: “サオチンチャー”
  • Korean: “거대한 그네”
  • Korean: “사오칭차”
  • Malay: “Sao Chingcha”
  • Russian: “Гигантские качели”
  • Spanish: “Columpio Gigante”
  • Tamil: “தாய்லாந்துப் பெருவூஞ்சல்”
  • Thai: “เสาชิงช้า”
  • Urdu: “دیوہیکل جھولا”
  • Vietnamese: “Sao Ching Cha”

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