กรุงเทพมหานคร
Krung Thêp Máhǎ Nákhon
Bangkok
Usage
Capital of Thailand. Its official name is one of the longest city names in the world. Locals call it "Krung Thep"
สุขุมวิท
Sùkhǔmvít
Sukhumvit
Usage
Central Bangkok entertainment district. Concentration of upscale hotels, restaurants, and nightlife
ถนนข้าวสาร
Thànǒn Khâo Sǎn
Khao San Road
Usage
Famous backpacker street with cheap guesthouses, souvenir shops, and bars
สีลม
Sǐlom
Silom
Usage
Bangkok business district and nightlife area, close to Patpong Road
จตุจักร
Chàtùchàk
Chatuchak
Usage
District famous for one of the world's largest weekend markets, open Sat–Sun only
เยาวราช
Yaowárât
Yaowarat (Chinatown)
Usage
Bangkok's Chinatown, famous for gold shops and street food
เชียงใหม่
Chiang Mài
Chiang Mai
Usage
Largest city in northern Thailand, popular for ancient city walls, temples, and mountain trekking
ภูเก็ต
Phukèt
Phuket
Usage
Thailand's largest resort island, famous for white-sand beaches and diving
พัทยา
Páttáya
Pattaya
Usage
Beach resort about 2 hours from Bangkok by car, with a wide range of water sports
เกาะสมุย
Kò Sàmǔi
Koh Samui
Usage
Popular resort island in the Gulf of Thailand with beautiful palm-fringed beaches
อยุธยา
Àyúttháya
Ayutthaya
Usage
UNESCO World Heritage Site north of Bangkok. Former capital of the Ayutthaya Kingdom (14th–18th century)
หัวหิน
Hǔa Hǐn
Hua Hin
Usage
Upscale beach resort favored by the Thai royal family, about 3 hours from Bangkok
เชียงราย
Chiang Rai
Chiang Rai
Usage
Northernmost province of Thailand, known for the Golden Triangle and Wat Rong Khun (White Temple)
กระบี่
Kràbì
Krabi
Usage
Andaman coast province famous for limestone cliffs and Ao Nang beach
พังงา
Phang Nga
Phang Nga
Usage
Province north of Phuket, famous for Phang Nga Bay and James Bond Island
ระยอง
Ráyong
Rayong
Usage
Coastal province east of Bangkok, gateway to Koh Samet
ตราด
Tràt
Trat
Usage
Eastern province near the Cambodian border, gateway to Koh Chang
สุราษฎร์ธานี
Sùrât Thani
Surat Thani
Usage
Gulf coast province, departure point for boats to Koh Samui, Koh Phangan, and Koh Tao
นครราชสีมา
Nákhon Râtchásǐma (Korat)
Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat)
Usage
Major gateway city to the Isan region, commonly known as "Korat"
ขอนแก่น
Khǒn Kàen
Khon Kaen
Usage
Central city of the Isan region, a major university and commercial hub
อุดรธานี
Ùdon Thani
Udon Thani
Usage
Northern Isan hub city, gateway to Vientiane, Laos
อุบลราชธานี
Ùbon Râtcháthani
Ubon Ratchathani
Usage
Provincial capital in eastern Isan, near the Laos and Cambodia borders
หนองคาย
Nǒng Khai
Nong Khai
Usage
Province on the Mekong River, linked to Laos by the Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge
เลย
Loei
Loei
Usage
Mountainous northeastern province known for its cool climate and national parks
สงขลา
Sǒngkhlǎ
Songkhla
Usage
Southern province including Hat Yai city, near the Malaysian border
หาดใหญ่
Hàt Yài
Hat Yai
Usage
Largest commercial city in southern Thailand, popular with shoppers from Malaysia
นครศรีธรรมราช
Nákhon Sǐ Thammárât
Nakhon Si Thammarat
Usage
Ancient southern city known for Buddhist temples and traditional crafts
ตรัง
Trang
Trang
Usage
Southern Andaman-coast province known for caves and quiet beaches
สตูล
Sàtun
Satun
Usage
Southwesternmost province, ferry hub to Langkawi, Malaysia
กาญจนบุรี
Kanchànábùri
Kanchanaburi
Usage
Province west of Bangkok, known for the Bridge over the River Kwai from WWII
เพชรบุรี
Phétchábùri
Phetchaburi
Usage
Province southwest of Bangkok, known for traditional sweets and beach resorts
ประจวบคีรีขันธ์
Pràchùap Khiri Khǎn
Prachuap Khiri Khan
Usage
Narrow Gulf coast province that includes Hua Hin
ชลบุรี
Chonbùri
Chonburi
Usage
Eastern coastal industrial province that includes Pattaya
ราชบุรี
Râtchábùri
Ratchaburi
Usage
Agricultural province west of Bangkok, known for cave temples and hot springs
นครปฐม
Nákhon Pàthǒm
Nakhon Pathom
Usage
Province near Bangkok, home to Phra Pathom Chedi, Thailand's oldest stupa
สมุทรปราการ
Sàmùt Prakan
Samut Prakan
Usage
Province adjacent to southeast Bangkok, home to Suvarnabhumi Airport
นนทบุรี
Nonthábùri
Nonthaburi
Usage
Bedroom community province directly northwest of Bangkok
ลำปาง
Lampang
Lampang
Usage
Province east of Chiang Mai, an old town still known for horse-drawn carriages
ลำพูน
Lamphun
Lamphun
Usage
Small ancient town south of Chiang Mai with Lanna-style temples
แม่ฮ่องสอน
Mâe Hông Sǒn
Mae Hong Son
Usage
Northwesternmost mountain province, known as the "city of mist"
น่าน
Nân
Nan
Usage
Mountain province in northern Thailand with a well-preserved old town
พิษณุโลก
Phítsànúlôk
Phitsanulok
Usage
Central-northern transport hub, gateway for visiting Sukhothai
สุโขทัย
Sùkhǒthai
Sukhothai
Usage
Province that was the seat of Thailand's first kingdom, famous for its UNESCO historical park
บุรีรัมย์
Bùriram
Buriram
Usage
Southern Isan province known for its international racing circuit and football team
หมอชิต
Mǒ Chít
Mo Chit
Usage
Northern terminus interchange between BTS Sukhumvit Line and MRT Blue Line, nearest station to Chatuchak Market
สะพานควาย
Sàphan Khwai
Saphan Khwai
Usage
BTS Sukhumvit Line station in an area with local markets and restaurants
อารีย์
Ari
Ari
Usage
BTS Sukhumvit Line station in a quiet residential area known for trendy cafes
อนุสาวรีย์ชัยสมรภูมิ
Victory Monument
Victory Monument
Usage
BTS station at a large traffic circle with a war memorial monument, also a hub for minivans to provincial destinations
พญาไท
Pháya Thai
Phaya Thai
Usage
Interchange between BTS and the Airport Rail Link, an access point for Suvarnabhumi Airport
ราชเทวี
Râtchathewi
Ratchathewi
Usage
BTS Sukhumvit Line station nearest to Pratunam wholesale clothing market
สยาม
Siam
Siam
Usage
Central interchange station between BTS's two lines, surrounded by major malls like Siam Paragon
ชิดลม
Chít Lom
Chit Lom
Usage
BTS Sukhumvit Line station near CentralWorld and the Erawan Shrine shopping area
เพลินจิต
Phloen Chìt
Phloen Chit
Usage
BTS Sukhumvit Line station in an area with embassies and upscale brands
นานา
Nana
Nana
Usage
BTS Sukhumvit Line station known for nightlife and Middle Eastern restaurants
อโศก
Àsòk
Asok
Usage
Interchange between BTS and MRT (Sukhumvit station), nearest station to Terminal 21 mall
พร้อมพงษ์
Phróm Phong
Phrom Phong
Usage
BTS Sukhumvit Line station in an upscale area with malls like The Emporium, home to many Japanese expats
ทองหล่อ
Thong Lò
Thong Lo
Usage
BTS Sukhumvit Line station in a trendy area packed with restaurants and bars
เอกมัย
Èkkàmai
Ekkamai
Usage
BTS Sukhumvit Line station adjacent to the Ekkamai Bus Terminal (Eastern Bus Terminal), with many Japanese restaurants nearby
อ่อนนุช
Òn Nút
On Nut
Usage
BTS Sukhumvit Line station known for local street food stalls and a night market
สนามกีฬาแห่งชาติ
National Stadium
National Stadium
Usage
BTS Silom Line station, nearest station to MBK Center shopping mall
ศาลาแดง
Sǎla Daeng
Sala Daeng
Usage
Interchange between BTS and MRT (Si Lom station), nearest station to the Patpong night market
ช่องนนทรี
Chông Nonsi
Chong Nonsi
Usage
BTS Silom Line station near the Sathorn business district
สะพานตากสิน
Sàphan Tàksǐn
Saphan Taksin
Usage
BTS Silom Line station connected directly to Sathorn (Central) Pier for Chao Phraya river boats
สวนจตุจักร
Chatuchak Park
Chatuchak Park
Usage
MRT Blue Line station, a walkable interchange with BTS Mo Chit station
กำแพงเพชร
Kamphaeng Phét
Kamphaeng Phet
Usage
MRT Blue Line station near the weekday-market side entrance to Chatuchak Market
หัวลำโพง
Hǔa Lamphong
Hua Lamphong
Usage
Bangkok's historic central railway station, long used for long-distance trains (now mainly suburban services); also an MRT station of the same name
สามย่าน
Sǎm Yân
Sam Yan
Usage
MRT Blue Line station near Chulalongkorn University, in a student area
สนามไชย
Sànǎm Chai
Sanam Chai
Usage
MRT Blue Line station, the closest metro station to the Grand Palace and Wat Pho
สนามบินสุวรรณภูมิ
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Usage
Bangkok's main international airport (code BKK), connected to the city by the Airport Rail Link
สนามบินดอนเมือง
Don Mueang Airport
Don Mueang Airport
Usage
Airport used mainly by low-cost carriers (code DMK)
สนามบินภูเก็ต
Phuket International Airport
Phuket International Airport
Usage
Phuket's main air gateway (code HKT)
สนามบินเชียงใหม่
Chiang Mai International Airport
Chiang Mai International Airport
Usage
Airport about 15 minutes from downtown by car (code CNX)
สถานีกลางกรุงเทพอภิวัฒน์
Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
Usage
Southeast Asia's largest new central railway station, the starting point for most long-distance trains
สถานีขนส่งหมอชิต 2
Mo Chit Bus Terminal
Mo Chit Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
Usage
Long-distance bus terminal for northern and northeastern (Isan) Thailand, also known as "Mo Chit 2"
สถานีขนส่งเอกมัย
Ekkamai Bus Terminal
Ekkamai Bus Terminal
Usage
Bus terminal serving eastern Thailand (Pattaya, Trat, etc.)
ท่าสาทร
Sathorn Pier
Sathorn Pier (Central Pier)
Usage
Main pier for the Chao Phraya Express Boat, directly connected to BTS Saphan Taksin station
พระบรมมหาราชวัง
Phrá Borom Máhǎ Râtchá Wang
Grand Palace
Usage
Former royal palace built in 1782, includes Wat Phra Kaew within its grounds. A must-see for visitors to Bangkok
วัดพระแก้ว
Wát Phrá Kâew
Wat Phra Kaew (Temple of the Emerald Buddha)
Usage
Thailand's most sacred temple, located within the Grand Palace complex, home to the Emerald Buddha
วัดโพธิ์
Wát Pho
Wat Pho (Temple of the Reclining Buddha)
Usage
Temple famous for its giant golden reclining Buddha, also considered the birthplace of traditional Thai massage
วัดอรุณ
Wát Àrun
Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn)
Usage
"Temple of Dawn" on the west bank of the Chao Phraya River, known for its spire decorated with porcelain fragments
วัดเบญจมบพิตร
Wát Benchàmabophít
Wat Benchamabophit (Marble Temple)
Usage
"Marble Temple" built with Italian marble, also known for its collection of Buddha images
วัดสุทัศน์
Wát Sùthát
Wat Suthat
Usage
Temple with the remains of the Giant Swing at its entrance, one of Bangkok's oldest and most important temples
วัดพระธาตุดอยสุเทพ
Wát Phrá Thât Doi Sùthêp
Wat Phra That Doi Suthep
Usage
Mountaintop temple overlooking Chiang Mai, reached by climbing over 300 steps
วัดร่องขุ่น
Wát Rông Khùn
Wat Rong Khun (White Temple)
Usage
All-white contemporary temple designed by a modern artist, a top attraction in Chiang Rai
วัดไชยวัฒนาราม
Wát Chaiwátthánaram
Wat Chaiwatthanaram
Usage
Ruined temple in Ayutthaya featuring Khmer-style prangs from the Ayutthaya Kingdom era
วัดใหญ่ชัยมงคล
Wát Yài Chai Mongkhon
Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon
Usage
Ayutthaya temple known for its towering 72-meter chedi
ตลาดน้ำดำเนินสะดวก
Damnoen Saduak Floating Market
Damnoen Saduak Floating Market
Usage
Floating market in Ratchaburi province, about 100 km from Bangkok, where vendors sell goods from boats
เอเชียทีค เดอะ ริเวอร์ฟร้อนท์
Asiatique The Riverfront
Asiatique The Riverfront
Usage
Riverside shopping and dining complex converted from old warehouses along the Chao Phraya River, with a free shuttle boat
ราชประสงค์
Râtchápràsǒng
Ratchaprasong
Usage
Upscale shopping district home to CentralWorld and the Erawan Shrine
ศาลท้าวมหาพรหม
Sǎn Tháo Máhǎ Phrom
Erawan Shrine
Usage
Hindu shrine dedicated to Brahma, widely known by its popular name, the "Erawan Shrine"
เซ็นทรัลเวิลด์
CentralWorld
CentralWorld
Usage
One of Southeast Asia's largest shopping malls, located in central Bangkok
เกาะพีพี
Kò Phi Phi
Koh Phi Phi
Usage
Island group off Krabi, known for vivid beaches like Maya Bay
เกาะช้าง
Kò Cháng
Koh Chang
Usage
Thailand's second-largest island, off Trat province, with jungle and beaches
เกาะเต่า
Kò Tào
Koh Tao
Usage
Small island popular for diving, located north of Koh Samui
เกาะพะงัน
Kò Phá-ngan
Koh Phangan
Usage
Island famous for its Full Moon Party, near Koh Samui
อ่าวนาง
Ào Nang
Ao Nang
Usage
Beach town on the Krabi mainland, departure point for boats to Phi Phi and other islands
อ่าวพังงา
Ào Phang Nga
Phang Nga Bay (James Bond Island)
Usage
Phang Nga Bay known for dramatic limestone karsts, including Khao Tapu, made famous by a James Bond film
เกาะลันตา
Kò Lanta
Koh Lanta
Usage
Resort island in Krabi province known for its quiet beaches
เขาใหญ่
Khǎo Yài
Khao Yai National Park
Usage
One of Thailand's oldest national parks, a UNESCO World Heritage Site home to elephants and wildlife
อุทยานแห่งชาติเขาสก
Khao Sok National Park
Khao Sok National Park
Usage
National park known for rainforest, limestone mountains, and floating raft houses on the lake
ดอยอินทนนท์
Doi Inthánon
Doi Inthanon
Usage
Thailand's highest mountain (about 2,565m), developed as a national park
น้ำตกเอราวัณ
Erawan Waterfall
Erawan Waterfall
Usage
Seven-tiered waterfall in Kanchanaburi known for its emerald-green water
ถ้ำหลวงนางนอน
Thâm Lǔang Nang Non
Tham Luang Nang Non Cave
Usage
Cave in Chiang Rai province that became world-famous after the 2018 rescue of a youth football team
อุทยานประวัติศาสตร์สุโขทัย
Sukhothai Historical Park
Sukhothai Historical Park
Usage
Ruins of the Sukhothai Kingdom, Thailand's first capital, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
สะพานข้ามแม่น้ำแคว
Bridge over the River Kwai
Bridge over the River Kwai
Usage
Railway bridge in Kanchanaburi built during WWII as part of the "Death Railway"
ปาย
Pai
Pai
Usage
Popular backpacker town in the mountains of Mae Hong Son province
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