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Kanchanaburi, capital of Kanchanaburi Province, is home to the Burma Railway (aka "Death Railway") bridge built by Allied POWs during WWII and immortalized in Bridge Over the River Kwai. A memorial and two museums commemorate those who died in the effort, and a yearly carnival includes a pyrotechnic recreation of the... more
Kanchanaburi, capital of Kanchanaburi Province, is home to the Burma Railway (aka "Death Railway") bridge built by Allied POWs during WWII and immortalized in Bridge Over the River Kwai. A memorial and two museums commemorate those who died in the effort, and a yearly carnival includes a pyrotechnic recreation of the bridge’s bombing. The wider province offers forests and caves to explore, and beautiful waterfalls.
Kanchanaburi weather essentials
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May
91°F 32°C
78°F 25°C
6 in 16 cm
Jun
91°F 32°C
77°F 25°C
5 in 14 cm
Jul
90°F 32°C
77°F 25°C
6 in 14 cm
Aug
90°F 32°C
77°F 25°C
7 in 18 cm
Sep
90°F 32°C
76°F 24°C
11 in 27 cm
Oct
89°F 31°C
76°F 24°C
7 in 18 cm
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Professional Advice (4) Title Source “Welcome to Kanchanaburi” resorthotel.net “Kanchanaburi” asiahotelbookings.net “In Thailand, Keeping the Festive in Festival” New York Times (free registration required) “Thailand: What a Honeymoon should be” canoe.ca -
Web Comments from Travellers (10) Title Source “Kanchanaburi Travel Blogs, Photos and Videos” TravelPod.com “c'mon, it's the bridge over the river kwai!” Globosapiens.net “Peaceful” VirtualTourist.com “Riding a long tail boat” VirtualTourist.com “Bar Girl City” Globosapiens.net “Local crafts” VirtualTourist.com “Pretty Triangle” VirtualTourist.com “Pose for a while” VirtualTourist.com “Elephant riding!” VirtualTourist.com “Popular Student destination” VirtualTourist.com
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