At the BTS Tourist Information Center visitors can get useful information on Bangkok’s variety of attractions and assistance in traveling around town. Our services include offering boat tickets for the Chao Praya River Tour, and internet services. The BTS Tourist Information Center is open daily from 8.00 am to 8.00 pm at the following stations:Siam, Nana and Saphan Taksin. For more information, please call us at 0 2617 7340-2 or contact our Help Line posted on the Information Board located at the station concourse level.

Bangkok - The city that never sleeps The complete original name of på Bangkok is actually: Krung - thep - maha - nakorn - boworn - ratana - kosin - mahintar - ayudhya - amaha - dilok - pop - nopa - ratana - rajthani - burirom - udom - rajniwes - mahasat - arn - amorn - pimarn - avatar - satit - sakattiya - visanukam. The longest place name in the world! But Thai people call the city as Krung Thep which means 'The City Of Angles'. This capital city got it's present location when King Buddha Yodfa Chulalok (Rama I) moved it across the Chao Praya river. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bangkok or Krung Thep, the Thai name, is one of the largest and hottest capital cities in the world. But do not get afraid, there are a lot of green oasis here. (Lumpini park is one of them) Also you will find affordable hotels, shopping centers and taxicabs equipped with refreshing air condition. Bangkok is just one of the places you have to visit if you enjoy traveling. It is definitely one of Asia's and the worlds metropolises.

BANGKOK Bangkok (The city of angels) is the Capital of Thailand, the population is estimated above 6,5 million. In 1767 after the Burmese invasion of Ayutthaya, King Taksin founded Bangkok. King Buddha Yodfa Chulaloke however gave the city it's ceremonial name, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon.