Rattanakosin Island, the land mark of Bangkok's Golden Yesteryears. This area
covered only 4.14 square kilometres at that time, surrounded by the Chao Phraya
River, Bang Lamphu Canal and Ong Ang Canal as a natural defense from the enemy.
Up until now, Rattanakosin Island has been the old city area of Bangkok , where
located many worth one's while Buddhist temples, palaces, throne halls and old style
buildings. Rattanakosin Island the remarkable history of Siam.
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