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Lumphini Park

สวนลุมพินี · Lumphini

8 story sections18 min 05 s in all
History & cultureBY TELLBY

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8 sections · tap a section for its opening lines
  1. 1Lumphini Park2:24

    Welcome to Lumphini Park, an expansive, emerald oasis hidden directly in the beating, concrete heart of Bangkok. I am your guide, and it is a delight to introduce you to what locals affectionately refer to as the 'Lungs of…

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  2. 2The Prehistoric Residents: Water Monitor Lizards2:27

    As we approach the edges of the park's expansive artificial lake, keep a sharp eye on the grassy banks and the murky water. We are now entering the territory of Lumphini Park's most famous and, to some, most startling residents:…

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  3. 3The Lake and the Swan Boats2:14

    We now find ourselves at the edge of the large artificial lake that serves as the tranquil centerpiece of Lumphini Park. Stretching out before us, the water acts as a massive, shimmering mirror, reflecting the towering…

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  4. 4The Feline Inhabitants2:21

    As we stroll away from the lake and head toward the shaded, winding paths near the Lumphini MRT entrance, you will quickly notice another prominent demographic of the park's wildlife: the cats. Lumphini Park is home to an…

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  5. 5Community Fitness and the Futsal Courts2:24

    Continuing our walk toward the interior sections of the park, the tranquil atmosphere begins to shift, replaced by the energetic sounds of exertion, whistles, and thumping music. We have entered the recreational heart of Lumphini…

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  6. 6The Chinese Pavilion and Architectural Markers2:22

    As we navigate away from the bustling sports courts, the paths wind into quieter, more heavily landscaped territories. Here, we encounter the architectural markers that dot Lumphini Park, serving as visual anchors and historical…

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  7. 7The New Lumphini Hawker Centre2:26

    For our final designated stop within the park's boundaries, we must head to the northwest perimeter. Here, we arrive at a relatively new and somewhat controversial addition to the city's culinary landscape: the Lumphini Park…

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  8. 8Lumphini Park1:27

    As we finish our meal at the hawker centre and prepare to step back out onto the chaotic sidewalks of the Rama IV road, let us take a final moment to reflect on our journey through Lumphini Park. We have traversed a truly…

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What is Lumphini Park?

Lumphini Park is a place in Lumphini with 8 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
LocationLumphini
TypeActivity
Story sections8
Total length18 min 05 s in all
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates13.7311, 100.5417
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Nearby places

within a 5-minute walk
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