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Maeklong Railway Market – Thailand’s most dangerous wet market

The Maeklong or the Railway Market, in Samut Songkhram Province an hour southwest of Bangkok, is a travel attraction with a unique and somewhat bewildering twist. The market spreads over a train track. Tourists head here to peek at these mad few minutes when the train approaches, and the awnings and shop fronts are moved back from the track and are then replaced once the train has passed