About 200th Anniversary Rattanakosin Memorial Bridge
The 200th Anniversary Rattanakosin Memorial Bridge is a pedestrian suspension bridge crossing the Ping River in Mueang Tak District, Tak Province. Built in 1982 to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the founding of Rattanakosin (Bangkok) in 1782, it connects the town centre with a small river island. The bridge is a well-known local landmark and viewpoint over the river.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a pedestrian suspension bridge spanning the Ping River with steel cables, wooden or steel decking, and towers at each end. The bridge offers open views of the river, riverbanks, and town. It is used for walking, sightseeing and photography. The surrounding area includes riverfront paths, seating areas and small local shops. In the evening the bridge is illuminated.
Key highlights
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Suspension bridge structure commemorating the 200th anniversary of Rattanakosin
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Panoramic views of the Ping River and Tak town riverfront
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Pedestrian crossing to a small island in the Ping River
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Evening illumination and photography opportunities
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Local landmark and gathering place for residents and visitors