Khlong Prem Prachakon

Khlong Prem Prachakon is a in . It's considered to be the first canal dug in the reign of King Chulalongkorn. It connects between and Ayutthaya total distance 50,846 m.
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  • Type: Canal
  • Description: canal in Bangkok, Thailand
  • Also known as: Khlong Prem Pra Chakon

Places of Interest

Highlights include Khao San Road and Government House of Thailand.

is a small road about a block from the Chao Phraya River at the northern side of . Backpackers and budget travellers are drawn here by some of the cheapest accommodation and travel deals in Thailand.

Government office
Government House refers to the offices of the Prime Minister of Thailand and appointed cabinet ministers. It contains conference rooms and is used for state functions and receptions of foreign guests.

Stadium
is a sporting arena in , . Along with , Rajadamnern is one of the two main stadiums for modern Muay Thai.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nang Loeng and Dusit.

Neighborhood
Talat or Talad is a market and historic neighbourhood in . Located in Wat Sommanat sub-district, Pom Prap Sattru Phai district.

is a leafy, European-style district of Bangkok that functions as the political centre of Thailand. Its development dates back to the early 1900s, when King Rama V built the Palace, a complex of palaces and royal residences he created to escape the heat and chaos of the Grand Palace.

is the closest Bangkok gets to Wall Street, with glistening skyscrapers all boasting the names of financial institutions. However, the character of the area changes after nightfall: the small sois between Road and Surawong Road come alive with people who are out for a good time, and Patpong's well-known "red light" district is often a sought-out location.

Khlong Prem Prachakon

Latitude
13.76119° or 13° 45′ 40″ north
Longitude
100.51182° or 100° 30′ 43″ east
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
7P52QG66+FP
Geo­Names ID
6847536
Wiki­data ID
Q16306966
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Thai—“Khlong Prem Prachakon” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Khlong Prem Prachakon
  • Thai: คลองเปรมประชากร
  • Thai: คลองสวัสดิ์เปรมประชากร

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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