Opening Hours
- Open 24 hours.
Highlight
- There are many historical buildings and spots around the Giant Swing, Wat Suthat Thep Wararam, Sarn Choa Po Seu or Tiger God Shrine, Devasthan and Lan Kon Mueng.
- There are many delicious restaurants near The Giant Swing (Sao Ching Cha).
Description
- The Giant Swing(Sao Chingcha) is a religious structure in Phra Nakhon, Bangkok, Thailand. Located in front of Wat Suthat, it was formerly used in an old Brahmin ceremony, and is one of Bangkok's tourist attractions.
- The Giant Swing(Sao Chingcha) area has been the centre of Bangkok since Rattanakosin period to present. The Giant Swing or Sao Chingcha was constructed in the reign of Rama I after he had decided to extend the city from the west or Thonburi since King Taksin's time to the east.
- " Sao Chingcha " or the Giant Swing has become an outstanding symbol of Bangkok until now. It is two towering red pillars standing on a huge stone at the height of 21.15 metres.
Credit : https://www.tourismthailand.org/Attraction/Sao-Chingcha--2012
Photo : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giant_Swing
Maps
- Open 24 hours.
- There are many historical buildings and spots around the Giant Swing, Wat Suthat Thep Wararam, Sarn Choa Po Seu or Tiger God Shrine, Devasthan and Lan Kon Mueng.
- There are many delicious restaurants near The Giant Swing (Sao Ching Cha).
- The Giant Swing(Sao Chingcha) is a religious structure in Phra Nakhon, Bangkok, Thailand. Located in front of Wat Suthat, it was formerly used in an old Brahmin ceremony, and is one of Bangkok's tourist attractions.
- The Giant Swing(Sao Chingcha) area has been the centre of Bangkok since Rattanakosin period to present. The Giant Swing or Sao Chingcha was constructed in the reign of Rama I after he had decided to extend the city from the west or Thonburi since King Taksin's time to the east.
- " Sao Chingcha " or the Giant Swing has become an outstanding symbol of Bangkok until now. It is two towering red pillars standing on a huge stone at the height of 21.15 metres.
Credit : https://www.tourismthailand.org/Attraction/Sao-Chingcha--2012
Photo : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giant_Swing