A symbol of faith, this Hindu shrine is situated in the heart of the city. For good luck, peace and prosperity, visit the four-faced Buddha.

The most sacred temple in Thailand is located within the Grand Palace in the heart of Rattanakosin Island. It houses the highly revered Emerald Buddha which dates back to the 15th century.

Join the runners as they loop through the park. Chill by the waters as the sun sinks. Wander around to spot monitor lizards. The green lung of Bangkok has plenty to offer.

Contemporary art, local designs, new music, independent theater and film — this is the hub for Bangkok's budding art scene.

Part museum, part art collection and part boutique, this compound is the former home of the American silk entrepreneur and art collector Jim Thompson.