Information Kanchanaburi
City: Kanchanaburi
Location: Central Thailand
Province: Kanchanaburi (Thailand Provinces 76 pcs) See list here!
Country: Thailand
Largest City: Kanchanaburi town
Population City: Approximately 56,000
Population whole Province: Aproximately 850000
Area: 19,480 km2 (166 sq miles)
Maximum height: 2190 m (7185 ft) Mount Khao Yai
Distance to Bangkok: 131 km (81 miles)
History: Kanchanaburi was occupied by Japan during World War II, with the construction of the Death Railway and the Bridge over the River Kwai.
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Events, festivals and holidays in Kanchanaburi
River Kwai Bridge Week festival held every year in late November to early December. Celebrating the importance of the Death Railway and the bridge over the River Kwai, which took place during World War II in the occupation of Japan. Incredible history and well worth a visit. The old famous movie based on this bridge "The Bridge on the River Kwai
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General information and Hospitals in Kanchanaburi
Banks, ATMs and money Exchange, you will find easy.
Immigration Office located in Muang.
Hospitals and dentists available in the area.
Transport
Travel with buses during the day, or tuktuk, taxi and there are so-called motorcycle taxi. No matter what form of transportation you choose, the price should ideally be drawn up before the start if vehicle not have any taxi-meter or driver not are willing to use the meter. Read more about taxi!
Hospitals and Dentists in Kanchanaburi
Hospitals Kanchanaburi
Kanchanaburi Memorial Hospital: +66 (0) 3 4624191
Tanakarn hospital Kanchanaburi: +66 (0) 34622366 to 75
Dentists Kanchanaburi
Chiraphon dental clinic: +66 (0) 3 4511986
Straight Fun dental center: +66 (0) 3 4514131
Songpol dental clinic: +66 (0) 3 4312074
Phone list local phones Kanchanaburi
Police, Fire, Ambulace: 191 (all over Thailand)
Healthcare: 1669
Fire: 199
Tourist Police: 1155
Tourist Police: +66 (0) 3 4512795
Immigration: 1178
Immigration Mueang: +66 (0) 3 4564265
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