Mountain Passes to Explore in Kanchanaburi

Checkout places to visit in Kanchanaburi

Kanchanaburi

Kanchanaburi is well known for the history of its ancient civilization and the World War II Bridge over the River Kwai. In 1942 more than 100,000 people died from horrific working conditions to build the Thailand-Burma railway bridge over the River Kwai.

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Mountain Passes to Explore in Kanchanaburi

Hellfire Pass Interpretive Centre

Hellfire Pass is by far the most impressive war memorial in Kanchanaburi province. A visit is highly recommended for people with a strong interest in World War II history. A railway cutting through the mountains on the Death Railway, known by the Japanese as Konyu cutting. It is now one of the famous attractions in Thailand.

Map of Mountain Passes to explore in Kanchanaburi