Phraborom Maharatchawang

Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang is a khwaeng of Phra Nakhon District, in , . In 2017 it had a total population of 3,953 people. The subdistrict was named after the or Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang in Thai, which is located within the subdistrict.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Quarter with 2,880 residents
  • Description: subdistrict in Phra Nakhon district, Bangkok, Thailand
  • Also known as: “Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang”, “Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang subdistrict”, and “Phraborom Maha Ratchawang”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Khao San Road and Grand Palace.

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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.

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The is a complex of buildings at the heart of , Thailand. The palace has been the official residence of the Kings of Siam since 1782.

Buddhist temple
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, commonly known in English as the Temple of the Emerald Buddha and officially as Wat Phra Si Rattana Satsadaram, is regarded as the most sacred Buddhist temple in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bangkok and Silom.

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is the capital and largest city of . With a population of over eleven million inhabitants, is by far Thailand's main city, with the urban sprawl comprising nearly half of Thailand's population, and the largest city on the Southeast Asian mainland.

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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.

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, also known as Island, is the historic centre of , where most of Bangkok's "must see" sights can be found, including the Grand Palace and Wat Pho.

Phraborom Maharatchawang

Latitude
13.75° or 13° 45′ north
Longitude
100.4918° or 100° 29′ 30″ east
Population
2,880
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
7P52PFXR+XP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7856869161
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
12641425
Wiki­data ID
Q15735512
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Phraborom Maharatchawang” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “大皇宫”
  • Chinese: “大皇宫区”
  • German: “Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang”
  • Greek: “Πρα Μπόρομ Μάχα Ρατσαγουάνγκ”
  • Japanese: “プラボーロムマハーラーチャワン”
  • Japanese: “プラボーロムマハーラーチャワン地区”
  • Russian: “Пхра Бором Маха Ратчаванг”
  • Thai: “แขวงพระบรมมหาราชวัง”
  • Thai: “พระบรมมหาราชวัง”
  • Ukrainian: “Пхра Бором Маха Ратчаванг”
  • Urdu: “پھرا بوروم مہا راتچاوانگ ذیلی ضلع”
  • Vietnamese: “Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang”

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