Thung Phaya Thai
Thung Phaya Thai is a quarter in Ratchathewi, Bangkok. Thung Phaya Thai is situated nearby to the neighborhood ชุมชนซอยสวนเงิน, as well as near ชุมชนซอยแดงบุหงา.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Khao San Road and Siam Paragon.
Khao San Road
Khao San Road is a small road about a block from the Chao Phraya River at the northern side of Rattanakosin. Backpackers and budget travellers are drawn here by some of the cheapest accommodation and travel deals in Thailand.
Siam Paragon
Shopping center
Photo: Supanut Arunoprayote, CC BY 4.0.
Siam Paragon is a shopping mall in Bangkok, Thailand. It is one of the largest malls in Thailand, along with Iconsiam, CentralWorld and Central WestGate.
MBK Center
Shopping center
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
MBK Center, also known by its former name as Mahbunkhrong, is a large shopping mall in Siam area, Bangkok, Thailand. At eight storeys, the center contains around 2,000 shops, restaurants and service outlets.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Silom and Siam Square.
Silom
Photo: Jarcje, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Silom 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 Silom 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.
Siam Square
Siam Square area is Bangkok's main shopping drag and its BTS Skytrain station is often considered as the centre of the city. This article expands the area to include Ratchaprasong, Phloen Chit Road and Chulalongkorn University.
Dusit
Dusit 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 Dusit Palace, a complex of palaces and royal residences he created to escape the heat and chaos of the Grand Palace.
Thung Phaya Thai
- Type: Quarter with 29,400 residents
- Also known as: “แขวงทุ่งพญาไท”
- Category: locality
- Location: Ratchathewi, Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
13.7644° or 13° 45′ 52″ northLongitude
100.5309° or 100° 31′ 51″ eastPopulation
29,400Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)Open location code
7P52QG7J+Q9OpenStreetMap ID
node 7876007562OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
12641345
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In Other Languages
“Thung Phaya Thai” goes by many names.
- Thai: “ทุ่งพญาไท”
Localities in the Area
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