Kanchanaburi: Death Railway bridge over the Khwae Yai

Where: Southeast Asia · Asia · approx. 14.04, 99.5 (vicinity only)

Why this spot: The surviving steel bridge of the Burma Railway, built by Allied POWs in 1943, bombed, repaired and still carrying trains; some 12,000 POWs and over 90,000 Asian civilians died on the line

What turns up: eyes-only: the 1943 steel spans, museum collections of railway relics, war cemetery

Access: Prohibited / view only.

War memorial precinct with an active railway and Commonwealth war cemetery nearby: no metal detecting or collecting of railway or war material anywhere on the corridor, look-only

Satellite view, historic-map overlays, tide/flow context and field notes are in the app. Exact research detail is part of Pro.