Rommaninat Park, Bangkok
This public park is built on the old prison grounds of the Bangkok Remand Prison near Wat Suthat.
This public park is built on the old prison grounds of the Bangkok Remand Prison near Wat Suthat. Three blocks, a cellblock, a side of the prison wall and two watchtowers were preserved and turned into a museum, the Corrections Museum, which is located at the southeastern corner of the park. The park features many fountains, some basketball courts, a playground and a weight lifting area.
Hours
Sun
5:00
21:00
Mon
5:00
21:00
Tue
5:00
21:00
Wed
5:00
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Thu
5:00
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Fri
5:00
21:00
Sat
5:00
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About Rommaninat Park
Soi Siriphat
+66 2 221-5181
Rommaninat Park and Nearby Sights on Map
Wat Suthat and the Giant Swing
Wat Suthat is huge and actually one of the most important temples for the Thai people
Mahakan Fort
Mahakan Fort is one of only two remaining forts of Rattanakosin's outer city walls, the other being Phra Sumen Fort near Khao San Road
Wat Thep Thida Ram
The temple was built in 1836, during the reign of King Rama III
Sala Chalermkrung Royal Theatre
The Sala Chalermkrung Royal Theatre specializes in traditional Thai Khon masked dance-drama performances which illustrate stories from the national epic Ramakien
Queen Savang Vadhana Museum
The Sra Pathum Palace is an oasis of silence right behind Siam Paragon
Wat Ratchabophit
Built by King Rama V in 1869, it was created to keep up with the tradition that each newly-appointed monarch erected a temple to mark his reign
Phahurat
Phahurat is Bangkok's Little India, with rows of shops and stalls selling ethnic Indian culinary ingredients and accessories
Charoen Krung Road
Charoen Krung Road runs alongside the Chao Phraya river, with several major attractions on it including Chinatown, Sala Chalermkrung Royal Theatre, Wat Mangkon Kamalawat, Assumption Cathedral, Bangkok Folk Museum, and Wat Yan Nawa
Wat Chakrawat
The temple itself actually is rather small, though it does have some interesting features
Wat Ratchapradit
The Wat Ratchapradit offers a quiet corner to get away from the busy streets of the city