Krungthep (Bangkok)

Krungthep, officially known as Bangkok, is the capital city of Thailand and serves as its political, economic, and cultural center. Located along the Chao Phraya River, it is a bustling metropolis marked by a mix of modern skyscrapers, historic temples, vibrant markets, and diverse neighborhoods. The city is renowned for its rich history, royal palaces, street life, and delicious cuisine. As Thailand's gateway, Krungthep (meaning "City of Angels") plays a vital role in the country's development and international relations, offering a dynamic environment that bridges traditional Thai culture with contemporary urban living.