Chaloem Wan Chat bridge, Bridge in Bowon Niwet district, Bangkok, Thailand.
The Chaloem Wan Chat Bridge extends across the Khlong Phadung Krung Kasem, connecting Dinso Road with Pracha Rat Sai Klong Road in Bangkok.
Constructed in 1940 under Prime Minister Plaek Phibunsongkhram's administration, the bridge commemorates Thailand's National Day, previously celebrated on December 10th.
The bridge stands near the Ban Phan Thom community, known for its traditional nielloware craftsmanship and numerous shops selling national flags and official emblems.
Located at coordinates 13.759389, 100.502483, the bridge provides essential connectivity for vehicles and pedestrians between different sections of Rattanakosin Island.
The area surrounding the bridge contains remnants of Bangkok's ancient city walls, forming part of Fort Yukhon near Wat Bowonniwet Vihara temple.
Location: Bowon Niwet
Location: Ban Phan Thom
Inception: 1940
GPS coordinates: 13.75939,100.50248
Latest update: March 18, 2025 09:44
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