East Asiatic Company Building

The East Asiatic Building is a historic building in 's Bang Rak District. It sits on the eastern bank of the , opposite the Oriental Hotel on Soi Charoen Krung 40 and adjacent to the Catholic Mission and .
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: historic building in Bangkok
  • Also known as: “East Asiatic Building” and “ตึกเก่า บริษัทอีสต์เอเชียติก”
  • Address: ซอยเจริญกรุง 40, บางรัก, บางรัก, กรุงเทพมหานคร 10500

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Assumption Cathedral and Mandarin Oriental.

Church
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The is the principal Catholic church of , located at 23 Oriental Avenue, New Road, in the Bang Rak District of . It is the main church of the Archdiocese of Bangkok. is situated 110 metres east of East Asiatic Company Building.

Resort
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, Bangkok is a five-star hotel in owned in part and managed by Hotel Group. Located on the , the original structure was the first hotel built in when it opened as The Oriental in 1876.

Mosque
Photo: Chainwit., CC BY-SA 4.0.
, or Masjid Haroon, is a mosque in , , Thailand. It was founded in 1837 by Musa Bafadel, an Indonesian-Arab trader from , , and named after his son, Haroon. is situated 250 metres north of East Asiatic Company Building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Si Phraya and Khlong San.

Quarter
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Bang Rak is one of the fifty districts of , . It lies on the eastern bank of the , beyond , which marked the old city boundary.

Suburb
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is one of the 50 districts of , . On the west bank of , its neighboring districts across the river are Phra Nakhon, Samphanthawong, , Sathon, and Bang Kho Laem.

Quarter
is a khwaeng of District on 's side. It is the location of the district office.

East Asiatic Company Building

Latitude
13.72327° or 13° 43′ 24″ north
Longitude
100.51413° or 100° 30′ 51″ east
Open location code
7P52PGF7+8M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 231405186
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q59258626
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Thai—“East Asiatic Company Building” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “宝隆洋行大楼”
  • Danish: “ØK - Østasiatisk Kompagni”
  • Thai: “อาคารอีสต์เอเชียติก”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Le Normandie and Embassy of France.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Assumption Convent and Oriental Pier.

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