The Merlion

The Merlion is a work of art in , . The Merlion is situated nearby to , as well as near the forest .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Benjakitti Park and Benchakitti Forest Park.

Park
is a public park located in the Khlong Toei District of , Thailand. Since its opening in 1992, has become a popular destination for outdoor recreation and exercise in Bangkok. is situated 130 metres east of The Merlion.

Park
is situated 320 metres west of The Merlion.

Convention center
or also known simply as Queen Sirikit Convention Center, is a convention center and exhibition hall in , . is situated 530 metres south of The Merlion.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sukhumvit and Lumphini.

Photo: Bình Giang, Public domain.
is a high-end area in with fancy condominiums, hotels, restaurants, bars and clubs. It has attracted affluent Thais and expats from all over the world.

Quarter
Photo: Syced, CC0.
Pathum Wan is one of the fifty districts of , . It lies just beyond the old city boundary of and was a rural area on the eastern outskirts of the city when royal villas were built there in the late nineteenth century.

Neighborhood
Photo: Syced, CC0.
is the name of an intersection, and a shopping district named after it, in Pathum Wan District, , adjacent to the Siam area, at the BTS Skytrain's Chit Lom Station and the intersection of Phloen Chit, Rama I, and Ratchadamri Roads. is situated 2½ km northwest of The Merlion.

The Merlion

Latitude
13.72894° or 13° 43′ 44″ north
Longitude
100.55749° or 100° 33′ 27″ east
Inception
2005
Open location code
7P52PHH4+HX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11896705611
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­statue
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lotus Meadow and Dry Evergreen Wood.

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