Attractions

As region of great historical importance, Kanchanaburi features temples and restored fortresses from the kingdoms of Angkor and Ayutthaya as well as monuments associated with the World War II "Death Railway".

In addition to its great historical attractions, Kanchanaburi boasts spectacular natural attractions, including national parks with verdant jungles, multi-tiered waterfalls, and exotic wildlife. Cultural attractions include tribal minorities and the Three Pagodas border crossing with Myanmar.

	Landmarks and Memorials (4)		Museums (7)		Historical Sites & Monuments (7)
	Art & Craft Centres (2)		World War II Sites (3)

Temple (11)

Other religious & spiritural sites (2)

	Dam,Reservoir, Lake (2)		National Parks & Marine Reserves (8)		River, Canal (1)
	Flower Field (1)		Caves (7)		Waterfalls (7)
	Mountain (Doi) (2)		Other nature sites (3)

Village, Community (5)

	Zoos and Aquariums (4)		Parks & Gardens (2)		Outdoor activity and adventure sites (3)
	Animal camps and shows (2)

Royal Project, Research and Development (1)

	Educational gardens (1)

Highlight Attractions in Kanchanaburi

	Kanchanaburi War Cemetery (Don Rak) (Kanchanaburi) World War II Sites The immaculately maintained cemetery contains the remains of 6,982 Allied POWs who perished during the construction of the ‘Death Railway’. Its tranquility reminds the visitors of the war and its... Read More

	Thailand – Burma Railway Centre (Kanchanaburi) Museums The Thailand-Burma Railway Centre in an interactive museum, research and information centre dedicated to presenting the story of the Thailand-Burma Railway built during the World War II. Read More

	Bridge over the River Kwai (Kanchanaburi) River, Canal Thanks to several films and books, the Bridge on the River Khwae has become notoriously famous and attracted both Thais and foreigners to the site. If an ordinary black iron bridge can tell a... Read More