Join Us for the 2024 AUA Post-Conference Excursion! (Special discount available for Chula faculty members)

24 May 2024

We are excited to invite you to the 2024 AUA Post-Conference Excursion on May 27 from 12:00 PM to 7:00 PM. This exclusive private river cruise program promises an enriching and memorable experience as we explore some of Bangkok’s most historic and culturally significant sites. 

Itinerary: 

  • 12:00 PM – Registration at the Faculty of Architecture, Chulalongkorn University
  • 12:30 PM – Departure from the Faculty of Architecture, Chulalongkorn University
  • 01:00 PM – Lhong1919 Discover a historic port and warehouse featuring traditional Chinese siheyuan architecture and a shrine dedicated to Mazu, the Chinese goddess safeguarding seafarers. 
  • 02:00 PM – Kudi Chin Explore the Portuguese Thai community, a vibrant area blending Buddhist, Christian, and Muslim lifestyles with diverse Thai and Chinese cultures. 
  • 03:00 PM – Thonburi Palace Visit the former royal residence of King Taksin, established as the capital of Thonburi in 1767. 
  • 03:30 PM – Wichai Prasit Fort Tour the white-walled fort built in 1688 as part of a defense line to protect the Siamese capital from naval invasions. 
  • 04:00 PM – Wat Arun Admire the Temple of Dawn, renowned for its stunningly decorated spires that majestically overlook the Chao Phraya River. 
  • 05:00 PM – Supatra River House Enjoy Bangkok Riverside dining in a traditional Thai house.

Don’t miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Bangkok. For tickets and more information, visit https://forms.gle/pGtAhiUAwe8nak6WA or contact us at AUA2024@chula.ac.th. Follow us on Facebook at cud45 for updates.