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Bangkok maps provide scaled Bangkok city maps on the location of Bangkok legacies, the historical district, hotels in Bangkok, Bangkok skytrain and subway routes and other attractions to help the independent traveler.
Other details in these Bangkok city maps include embassies, police stations, places of worship, hospitals, shopping malls, banks, bus terminals, train stations and the Chao Phraya river piers.
Bangkok maps are a consolidated list of the city maps of all the Bangkok legacies featured in this website. Use the appropriate map, skytrain and subway routes and river piers to help you plan your tour of Bangkok legacies.
Map to Suvarnabhumi International Airport
Suvarnabhumi Airport - the location of the new international airport to Bangkok and details on how to get to the city.
Maps of the historical district – early Bangkok
Dusit Garden – the palaces in the celestial garden.
Rattanakosin – early Bangkok, the old city.
Monument to the Expeditionary Force - location of the memorial to Thai soldiers killed in World War I.
City maps to Bangkok Communities
Chinatown Bangkok - Yaowarat the Chinese legacy.
Pahurat – Little India in Bangkok.
Soi Mitrakham – old Little Saigon in Bangkok.
Soi Pracha Rat 24 – the carpenters' community.
Saphan Han - the dragon's tail in Chinatown Bangkok.
Walking Street - the dragon's belly in Chinatown.
Map to the old Bangkok Forts
Fort Mahakarn - the living legacy.
Fort Phra Sumen – last citadel on the Chao Phraya River.
Bangkok maps to museums
Maps to Community Museums
Bang Khun Thien Museum – history of Bangkok's coastal community.
Bangkok Noi Museum – old Bangkok in the pre-Rattanakosin era.
Bangrak Museum and Folk Museum – old Bangkok in the post-Rattanakosin era.
Samphanthawong Museum – history of Chinese immigration.
Maps to Palace Museums
Suan Pakkad Palace Museum – the prehistoric Ban Chiang collection.
Varadis Palace - the legacy of Prince Damrong Rachanupab.
Bangkok maps to Royal Museums
King Rama VI Museum – the military museum in honor of King Vajiravudh.
King Rama VII Museum – in honor of King Prajadhipok, the last absolute monarch.
Royal Barge Museum - display of the famous royal barges.
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Bangkok Corrections Museum – history of Thai prisons.
Bangkok Dolls Museum – Thai culture in miniature.
Bank of Thailand Museum – the history of Thai currency.
Erawan Museum - to view a giant Erawan and old Buddha statues.
Museum of Buddhist Art - a rare collection of Buddha statues
Philatelic Museum - on the stamp trail in Bangkok
Silpa Bhirasri Memorial Museum – in memory of Corrado Feroci.
Thai Labour Museum – history of the Thai labour movement.
Bangkok city maps to monuments by Corrado Feroci
Democracy Monument – to commemorate the birth of constitutional government in 24 June 1935.
King Rama I Monument – in honor of the founder of Bangkok.
King Rama VI Monument – at the gates of Lumphini Park.
King Taksin Monument – to the one and only king in Thonburi.
Victory Monument – in memory of the fallen in the Franco-Thai War 1940-41.
Bangkok maps to buildings by Annibale Rigotti and Mario Tamagno
Some of the maps to buildings mentioned in other sections are repeated here for ease of cross-reference.
Bank of Thailand Museum– the history of Thai currency
Government House - the House of Gold, Rigotti's work that bears a striking resemblance to Palazzo Ca 'D' Oro in Venice
Neilson Hays Library - a prominent landmark by Tamagno in memory of Jennie Neilson Hays
Santa Cruz Church - the Portuguese legacy on the Chao Phraya
Siam Commercial Bank - Talad Noi branch which is in a beautiful 100-year old building designed by Rigotti
Map to Bangkok temples
Royal Temples - Wat Rachnatdaram the sanctuary in the Metal Castle, Wat Saket Temple on the Golden Mount, Wat Thepthidaram the temple of the poet
Wat Mahabut - where the legendary Mae Nak Shrine is located
Bangkok maps to old churches
Assumption Cathedral - the French legacy on the Chao Phraya
Christ Church - the old English Church in Soi Convent
Holy Rosary Church. the crown of roses on the Chao Phraya
Soi Mitrakham - where the Immaculate Conception Church and St Francis Xavier Church are located.
Santa Cruz Church - the Portuguese legacy on the Chao Phraya
Bangkok maps to famous homes
Home of MR Kukrit Pramoj – a legacy of Thailand's famous son.
Jim Thompson House – the legacy of the Thai silk king.
Bangkok maps to traditional Thai art centers
Ban Chang Thai - House of Thai Artisans
Bamboo flute makers - Ban Laos community
For some rare old maps that are really different, please see Antique Siamese maps.
For a comparison between the old and new Bangkok over a period of seven decades, please see old Bangkok maps in which maps in 1920s are matched against aerial photos taken in 2002.
Do use these Bangkok maps to help you find your way around Bangkok and have a happy tour of Bangkok legacies.
