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Coordinates: 13°43′06.93″N 100°30′54.44″E / 13.7185917°N 100.5151222°E / 13.7185917; 100.5151222
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==History & characteristics==
==History & characteristics==
It's the bridge across [[river mouth|mouth]] of [[Khlong Sathon]] (คลองสาทร; Sathon canal) on [[Charoen Krung]] road, including also a [[three-way junction|three-way]] link between [[Sathon Road|Sathon]] (both North Sathon and South Sathon) and Charoen Krung roads named Chaloem Phan Junction (แยกเฉลิมพันธุ์). [[Taksin Bridge]] across [[Chao Phraya]] river above and adjacent to the [[Saphan Taksin BTS station]] in the side of Bang Rak .
It's the bridge across [[river mouth|mouth]] of [[Khlong Sathon]] (คลองสาทร; Sathon canal) on [[Charoen Krung]] road, including also a [[three-way junction|three-way]] link between [[Sathon Road|Sathon]] (both North Sathon and South Sathon) and Charoen Krung roads named Chaloem Phan Junction (แยกเฉลิมพันธุ์). [[Taksin Bridge]] across [[Chao Phraya]] river above and adjacent to the [[Saphan Taksin BTS station]] in the side of Bang Rak .
[[file:สะพานเฉลิมพันธุ์ 53 เขตสาทร กรุงเทพมหานคร.JPG|thumb|left|250px|Nameplate of The Bridge]]
[[สะพานเฉลิมพันธุ์_๕๓_มกราคม_2563_02.jpg|thumb|left|250px|Nameplate of The Bridge]]


Chaloem Phan 53 Bridge is one of the 17 bridges in the Chaloem bridge series. They are all bridges built each year at various points in Bangkok to commemorate the King [[Chulalongkorn]] (Rama V) on his own birthday. For this bridge built on the king’s 53th anniversary, opened on November 15, 1906. Originally, it was not located in the present. It's a wooden bridge built to cross Khlong Wat Sam Chin (คลองวัดสามจีน) at the side of Wat Traimit in the beginning of [[Yaowarat ]] road (near today's [[Odeon Circle]]) Later some parts were demolished for reconstruct to a new bridge like today.
Chaloem Phan 53 Bridge is one of the 17 bridges in the Chaloem bridge series. They are all bridges built each year at various points in Bangkok to commemorate the King [[Chulalongkorn]] (Rama V) on his own birthday. For this bridge built on the king’s 53th anniversary, opened on November 15, 1906. Originally, it was not located in the present. It's a wooden bridge built to cross Khlong Wat Sam Chin (คลองวัดสามจีน) at the side of Wat Traimit in the beginning of [[Yaowarat ]] road (near today's [[Odeon Circle]]) Later some parts were demolished for reconstruct to a new bridge like today.

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Chaloem Phan 53 Bridge
Chaloem Phan 53 Bridge
Coordinates13°43′06.93″N 100°30′54.44″E / 13.7185917°N 100.5151222°E / 13.7185917; 100.5151222
CarriesCharoen Krung Road
CrossesKhlong Sathon
LocaleYan Nawa Sub-district, Sathon District and Si Lom Sub-district, Bang Rak District, Bangkok, Thailand
Official nameChaloem Phan 53 Bridge
Maintained byBangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA)
History
OpenedNovember 15, 1906
Location
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Chaloem Phan 53 Bridge (Template:Lang-th) is an one bridge in area of Bangkok's Yan Nawa sub-district, Sathon district and Si Lom sub-district, Bang Rak district.

History & characteristics

It's the bridge across mouth of Khlong Sathon (คลองสาทร; Sathon canal) on Charoen Krung road, including also a three-way link between Sathon (both North Sathon and South Sathon) and Charoen Krung roads named Chaloem Phan Junction (แยกเฉลิมพันธุ์). Taksin Bridge across Chao Phraya river above and adjacent to the Saphan Taksin BTS station in the side of Bang Rak . thumb|left|250px|Nameplate of The Bridge

Chaloem Phan 53 Bridge is one of the 17 bridges in the Chaloem bridge series. They are all bridges built each year at various points in Bangkok to commemorate the King Chulalongkorn (Rama V) on his own birthday. For this bridge built on the king’s 53th anniversary, opened on November 15, 1906. Originally, it was not located in the present. It's a wooden bridge built to cross Khlong Wat Sam Chin (คลองวัดสามจีน) at the side of Wat Traimit in the beginning of Yaowarat road (near today's Odeon Circle) Later some parts were demolished for reconstruct to a new bridge like today.

Currently, Chaloem Phan 53 Bridge is one of the three bridges in Chaloem bridge series that are still in their original state and it's still available today. In 1975 it was registered as one of the ancient monuments of Bangkok by the Fine Arts Department.[1] [2]

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See also

References

  1. ^ โชติช่วง, บูรพา (2014-06-22). "สะพานชุดเฉลิมในรัชกาลที่ 5". Siamrath (in Thai).
  2. ^ "อยากรู้ไหมสะพานหัวช้างมีช้างกี่เชือก?". Matichon (in Thai). 2015-10-10.