Bangkok is the capital and the largest metropolis of Thailand . Bangkok, earlier called as the ‘Krung Thep’ in olden days means ‘The city of angels’ was constructed before 228 years and this prehistoric city today is a vacationers delight with a bunch of sights to offer including the royal palaces, splendid temples, exhilarating sports related activities like Thai boxing, golfing, and down to the gentle classical dances! economy with sophisticated system in place, the Bangkok is also a thickly populated city with more than 10 million inhabitants. This is a culturally rich land and the celebrated legacy features the renowned Grand Palace, Temple of the Dawn and Temple of the Emerald Buddha and these are very frequently visited by the travelers. Vimanmek Palace, Bang Pa In Palace, Suan Packard Palace and the Wat Traimin featuring the golden Buddha, are preferred destinations in the city. There are several museums such as the National Museum of Bangkok, the National Science Museum, and Royal Barges Museum along with the Lumpini Park, which are well worth a visit. Don’t mistake Bangkok to be a very serious city meant for inteelectuals as there are plenty of ways of entertainment such as Thai Boxing, Golf courses, amazing seafood and local delicacies, along with a rocking nightlife and peppy night clubs in the city as well! Jatuchak Weekend Market is a favorite stop for shopping freaks, and the parliament as well as the Dusit Zoo is also counted amongst the common local attractions.