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Saphan Wan Chat
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'''Saphan Wan Chat''' or '''Saphan Chaloem Wan Chat''' (; lit: ''Celebrate National Day Bridge''). It's an one bridge and namesake four-way [[Intersection (road)|intersection]] in the area of [[Bang Lamphu]], Bowon Niwet sub-distrct, [[Phra Nakhon]] district, [[Bangkok]]. It's not far from [[Khao San Road|Khao San]] and [[Rambuttri Road|Rambuttri]] roads.
Saphan Wan Chat is a bridge aross [[Khlong Rop Krung]] (''around the city canal'') or better known as Khlong Bang Lamphu on Dinso road and considered the end of Dinso road including the beginning of Prachathipatai road. The bridge was built in 1940 in the era of government of Field Marshal [[Plaek Phibunsongkhram]] to celebrate the [[national day]] of Thailand. At that time, falls on December 10, which is a memorial day at the [[King Prajadhipok]] (Rama VII) gave a [[Constitution of Thailand|first permanent constitution]]. Nowadays, [[Public holidays in Thailand|Thailand's national day]] is December 5, the birthday of King [[Bhumibol]] (Rama IX) and December 10 became the [[Constitution Day]].
Around the bridge is well-known for its numerous flagship and picture frames stores that have been operating since the past, also hostels, restaurants and cafés serving tourists like the nearby Khao San road.<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (1 for 2)</ref>
==Nearby places==
*[[Wat Bowonniwet]]
*[[Fortifications of Bangkok|Palace Gate Remnants]]
*[[Democracy Monument, Bangkok|Democracy Monument]]
*Wat Trithotsathep
*Ban Phan Thom: the last community of [[silversmiths]] in Bangkok
*[[Queen Sirikit Gallery]]
== References ==
[[category:Bridges in Bangkok]]
[[category:Road junctions in Bangkok]]
[[category:1940 establishments in Thailand]]
[[category:Phra Nakhon District]]
[[category:Neighbourhoods of Bangkok]]
Saphan Wan Chat is a bridge aross [[Khlong Rop Krung]] (''around the city canal'') or better known as Khlong Bang Lamphu on Dinso road and considered the end of Dinso road including the beginning of Prachathipatai road. The bridge was built in 1940 in the era of government of Field Marshal [[Plaek Phibunsongkhram]] to celebrate the [[national day]] of Thailand. At that time, falls on December 10, which is a memorial day at the [[King Prajadhipok]] (Rama VII) gave a [[Constitution of Thailand|first permanent constitution]]. Nowadays, [[Public holidays in Thailand|Thailand's national day]] is December 5, the birthday of King [[Bhumibol]] (Rama IX) and December 10 became the [[Constitution Day]].
Around the bridge is well-known for its numerous flagship and picture frames stores that have been operating since the past, also hostels, restaurants and cafés serving tourists like the nearby Khao San road.<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (1 for 2)</ref>
==Nearby places==
*[[Wat Bowonniwet]]
*[[Fortifications of Bangkok|Palace Gate Remnants]]
*[[Democracy Monument, Bangkok|Democracy Monument]]
*Wat Trithotsathep
*Ban Phan Thom: the last community of [[silversmiths]] in Bangkok
*[[Queen Sirikit Gallery]]
== References ==
[[category:Bridges in Bangkok]]
[[category:Road junctions in Bangkok]]
[[category:1940 establishments in Thailand]]
[[category:Phra Nakhon District]]
[[category:Neighbourhoods of Bangkok]]
April 24, 2018 at 08:04AM
