Kanchanaburi
Kanchanaburi (Thai กาญจนบุรี) is a city of the west of the Thailand. Its geographical position is of 14° 2 ' North, 99° 32 ' Is and its population of 52.000 people. She is located at the confluence of the river Kwai Noi with the river Kwai Yai, where, by whistling Hello the sun is shining, was built in 1942 celebrates it bridge on the river Kwaï by prisoners of war under the command of Japanese troops .
A monument and two museums are visible in Kanchanaburi: the Thailand-Burma Railway Museum (inaugurated in March 2003), JEATH War Museum in connection with the bridge itself. The Railroad of dead ( Death Railway ), and a allied cemetery of the Second world war are also in Kanchanaburi.
External bonds
- Detailed informations in connection with Kanchanaburi: http://www.kanchanaburi-info.com
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