- past, the Thai
capital was
crisscrossed by
khlongs, and so
gained the
nickname "Venice of the East".
Khlongs were used for transportation, for floating...
-
Watthana also
flows through other khlongs in a way that obstructs. Hence,
people therefore colloquially those areas as "
Khlong Khwang" (คลองขวาง, "impeded canal")...
-
prince also
composed the
greatly admired Kap Ho
Khlong on the
Visit to Than
Thongdaeng and Kap Ho
Khlong Nirat Phrabat. The
Thonburi period produced Ramakien...
-
market neighbourhoods were affected,
including Khlong Thom,
Saphan Lek, and the
flower market at Pak
Khlong Talat.
Nearly 15,000
vendors were
evicted from...
- Bang Pakong. To
connect the
three rivers,
khlongs were needed. The
Kings of
Ayuthhaya period ordered khlongs to be dug to
reduce travelling time because...
-
Thonburi side. Its name "Pak
Khlong Phasi Charoen"
meaning "mouth of
Phasi Charoen canal",
because it is the
confluence of
khlongs (canal)
Phasi Charoen and...
-
Khlong Toei (also
Klong Toey, Thai: คลองเตย,
pronounced [kʰlɔ̄ːŋ tɤ̄ːj]) is a
district in
central Bangkok, long
known for its slum. It is
bordered by the...
- (แม่น้ำอ้อม), and
Khlong Maenam Om (คลองแม่น้ำอ้อม) etc. Currently,
Khlong Om Non is
another cultural tourism route, as well as
other nearby khlongs. The two sides...
- of the Chao
Phraya River that
flows through the capital. Many
canals (
khlongs)
cross the
province and feed the rice paddies.
There is no
forest area...
- Chao
Phraya Dam,
there are many
small canals (
khlong)
which split off from the main river. The
khlongs are used for the
irrigation of the region's rice...