Don - Rak War Cemetery : The main Cemetery situated in the heart of town, walk through and count the graves..6,982 Australian, Dutch and British POW's buried here from building the Thai-Burma railway. Chonk - Kai War Cemetery : 1,740 POW's buried here from building the same railway ...
15.53 arrive at Kanchanaburi station and stop for 60 minutes for a visit to the war graves.16.53 leave Kanchanaburi.19.25 arrive back in Bangkok Hualamphong station.How much does it cost? The round trip fare is 120 baht 3rd class non-air-con or 240 baht 2nd class air-conditioned....
who suffered untimely deaths during the construction of Death Railway. Approximately, 6,982 prisoners were buried here and presently this place is maintained by Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
The Japanese Memorial is directly across the street, the Jeath War Museum is the next block over and it is a short walk to the famous Bridge on the River Kwai. We had a beautiful, spacious room. The bathroom had a lot of shelf space. The free breakfast was fantastic. You ordered ...
The action of the movie takes place in a Japanese prisoner-of-war (POW) camp in Burma during World War II. As it opens, two POWs, the American navy commander Shears (William Holden) and an Australian, are digging graves for their companions. A regiment of British prisoners arrives, whistl...