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The Giant Swing (Sao Ching Cha) in Bangkok, Thailand, is a historic attraction with a fascinating past. Originally built in 1784 in front of the Devasathan shrine, the swing was used in Brahmin ceremonies to ... honor the Hindu god Shiva. Today, visitors can marvel at this towering structure and learn about its significance in Thai culture. Popular activities at the Giant Swing include taking photos, exploring the nearby temples, and sampling delicious street food from the surrounding area. The best time to visit is during the annual Brahmin ceremony in December, where you can witness traditional rituals and performances. Immerse yourself in the local culture and traditions by observing the ceremonies and rituals that take place at the Giant Swing. Don't miss this iconic symbol of Bangkok's rich history and spiritual heritage. Read more ▼
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