Khlong Mon
Khlong Mon is a khlong in Bangkok's Thonburi side. Khlong Mon is a natural khlong and delineates the border between Bangkok Yai and Bangkok Noi Districts. It has a starting point, separated from the west bank of the Chao Phraya River at the area beside the Royal Thai Navy Council through Khlong Ban Khamin, which is the original city moat since Thonburi was the capital. Then linked to Khlong Bang Khun Si or Khlong Chak Phra, which is the original Chao Phraya River after that continues until the Wat Ko temple. At its Wat Ko end, it splits into two canals: Khlong Bang Noi and Khlong Bang Chueak Nang in the area of Taling Chan and Phasi Charoen Districts.
Its name comes from the Mon settlement located along the route. However, it has other names – Khlong Bang Sao Thong, Khlong Bang Noi etc.
Although it is a short khlong only 3 km long, it is important in the aspect of history. Including as a cultural tourism route, as well as Khlong Bangkok Yai.
