EXCURSION
*Wat means temple in Thai
Programme for Excursions
27 oct 2022 Wat Suthat Thepwararam
08:30 – 09:00
Depart from the National Library
09:00 – 10:00
Visit Wat Suthat Thepwararam
10:00 – 12:00
Walk to the Giant Swing and Devasathan (Brahmin Temple)
12:00 – 12:30
Return the National Library
30 oct 2022 Wat Arun / Wat Pho
08:30 – 09:00
Depart from the National Library
09:00 – 10:00
Visit Wat Arun Ratchawararam Ratchawaramahawihan or Wat Arun
10:00 – 10:30
Cross the Chao Phraya River by boat
10:30 – 12:00
Visit Wat Phra Chetuphon Wimon Mangkhalaram Ratchaworamahawihan or Wat Pho and its Epigraphic Archive of Wat Pho, Memory of the World
12:00 – 12:30
Return the National Library
Programme for Full-day Excursions
31 October 2022
Ayutthaya World Heritage Site
08:30 – 10:00
Depart from the National Library to the Historic City of Ayutthaya
10:00 – 16:00
Visit the Historic City of Ayutthaya, the World Heritage Property
– Wat Mahathat
– Wat Ratchaburana
– Wat Phra Si Sanphet
– The Ancient Palace of Ayutthaya
– Wat Mongkhon Bophit
– Wat Chaiwatthanaram
* Lunch will be provided
16:00 – 17:30
Return to Bangkok
31 October 2022
Dvaravati Exporation
09:00
Depart from the National Library
09:00 – 11:00
Visit the National Museum, Bangkok for the exhibition relating to Dvaravati Culture
11:00 – 12:00
Proceed to Nakhon Pathom province
12:00 – 13:00 Lunch
13:00 – 14:00
Visit Phra Pathom Chedi National Museum
14:00 – 15:30
Visit Wat Phra Pathom Chedi Racha Worawihan
15:30 – 16:30
Visit Wat Phra Prathon Chedi
16:30 – 17:30
Return the National Library
31 October 2022
Bangkok Old Town Walking Tour
08:30
Meet at the Fine Arts Department Building
08:30 – 09:00
Introduction to Bangkok Old Town
09:00 – 10:00
Taking a shuttle boat along Khlong Phadung Krung Kasem to Bangkok’s Main Train Station – Hua Lamphong
10:00 – 11:00
Walk to Hong Sieng Kong Café – A group of old buildings aged from 150 to 200 years old, located near the 250 year old Chinese temple, Zhou Song Gong Shrine. They were used for rice trading with China.
11:00 – 12:00
Visit Talad Noi area, then walk to Royal Jubilee Gate symbolizing the China-Thai Friendship
12:00 – 13:00 Lunch
13:00 – 14:30
China Town MRT Station and Chareon Chai Old Quarter
14:30 – 16:00
Visit Luenrit Community
16:00 – 17:00
Return the National Library
Remarks: The walking tour will be until 4 pm. The number of site visited may be varied from the initial programme
Need help? PLEASE CONTACT
For registration:
aga2022-registration@icomos.org
For general enquiries regarding the meetings:
aga2022-contact@icomos.org
For local information:
aga2022-info@icomosthai.org
For invitation letter:
aga2022-visa@icomosthai.org