Chaloem Phan 53 Bridge

Coordinates: 13°43′06.93″N 100°30′54.44″E / 13.7185917°N 100.5151222°E / 13.7185917; 100.5151222
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Chaloem Phan 53 Bridge

สะพานเฉลิมพันธุ์ ๕๓
Bang Rak District, Bangkok, Thailand
Official nameChaloem Phan 53 Bridge
Maintained byBangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA)
History
OpenedNovember 15, 1906
Location
Map

Chaloem Phan 53 Bridge (

Bang Rak District
.

History & characteristics

It's the

Chao Phraya river above and adjacent to the Saphan Taksin BTS station
in the side of Bang Rak.

Nameplate of The Bridge

Chaloem Phan 53 Bridge is one of the 17 bridges in the Chaloem bridge series. They are all bridges built each year at various points in Bangkok to commemorate the King

Yaowarat road (near today's Odeon Circle
) Later some parts were demolished for reconstruct to a new bridge like today.

Currently, Chaloem Phan 53 Bridge is one of the three bridges in Chaloem bridge series that are still in their original state and it's still available today. In 1975 it was registered as one of the

ancient monuments of Bangkok by the Fine Arts Department.[1][2]

Nearby places

See also

  • Chaloem Phao

References

  1. ^ โชติช่วง, บูรพา (2014-06-22). "สะพานชุดเฉลิมในรัชกาลที่ 5". Siamrath (in Thai). Archived from the original on 2018-04-16. Retrieved 2018-04-16.
  2. ^ "อยากรู้ไหมสะพานหัวช้างมีช้างกี่เชือก?". Matichon (in Thai). 2015-10-10. Archived from the original on 2018-04-16. Retrieved 2018-04-16.

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