Woeng Nakhon Kasem

Woeng Nakhon Khasem is a market in the Samphanthawong District, , . It is popularly known as the "Thieves' Market", as it was once a place where mostly stolen goods were sold.
  • Type: Commercial area
  • Description: market in Bangkok
  • Also known as: Thieves‘ Market”, “Thieves’ Market”, and “Woeng Nakhon Khasem

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Khao San Road and Wat Chai Chana Songkhram.

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.

Buddhist temple
, or written as Wat Chaichana Songkhram is a Thai Buddhist temple located in the area of Khlong Thom not far from Chinatown, or popularly known as Yaowarat. is situated 160 metres southeast of Woeng Nakhon Kasem.

Photo: Mda, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. is situated 1½ km west of Woeng Nakhon Kasem.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chakkrawat and Sampheng.

Quarter
is a khwaeng of Samphanthawong district, .

Neighborhood
is a historic neighbourhood and market in Bangkok's Chinatown, in Samphanthawong District. It was settled during the establishment of in 1782 by Teochew Chinese, and eventually grew into the surrounding areas.

Neighborhood
Photo: Melanochromis, Public domain.
or Pahurat, sometimes described as 's Little India, is an ethnic neighborhood surrounding Road in Wang Burapha Phirom Subdistrict, Phra Nakhon District, .

Woeng Nakhon Kasem

Latitude
13.74546° or 13° 44′ 44″ north
Longitude
100.5046° or 100° 30′ 17″ east
Open location code
7P52PGW3+5R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 305105797
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­retail
Wiki­data ID
Q7784094
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Thai—“Woeng Nakhon Kasem” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 水晶宮賊市場
  • Thai: นครเกษม
  • Thai: เวิ้งนครเกษม
  • Thai: เวิ้งนาครเกษม
  • Thai: เวิ้งนาครเขษม

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Legacy art gallery and Damrong Sathit Bridge.

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