Odeon Circle
Odeon Circle or Wongwian Odeon is a roundabout in Bangkok. It is the intersection of Yaowarat, Charoen Krung, and Tri Mit or Mittaphap Thai-China roads in Samphanthawong district.Photo: Halavar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Building
- Description: roundabout in Bangkok with landmark Chinese-style gate
- Also known as: “Thai-Sino Cultural Gate”, “ซุ้มประตูเฉลิมพระเกียรติฯ”, and “ซุ้มประตูวัฒนธรรมไทย-จีน”
- Address: สัมพันธวงศ์, สัมพันธวงศ์, กรุงเทพมหานคร 10100
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Thian Fah Foundation Hospital and Wat Traimit Temple.
Thian Fah Foundation Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Thian Fah Foundation Hospital, shortened to Thian Fah Foundation, is the first foundation and private hospital in Thailand, including shrine. Located at 606 Yaowarat Road, Samphanthawong Subdistrict, Samphanthawong District, Bangkok near Wat Traimit, Odeon Circle and Chaloem Buri Intersection. Thian Fah Foundation Hospital is situated 140 metres northwest of Odeon Circle.
Wat Traimit Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Hdamm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wat Traimit Witthayaram Worawihan is a Theravada Buddhist temple in Samphanthawong district, the Chinatown area of the Thai capital Bangkok. Probably dating to the early Rattanakosin period, it was previously known as Wat Sam Chin and received its current name in 1940. Wat Traimit Temple is situated 120 metres northeast of Odeon Circle.
Sathani Rotfai Krung Thep
Railway station
Photo: KarlDubost, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bangkok railway station is a railway station in Pathum Wan, the former central passenger terminal in Bangkok and the former railway hub of Thailand. It is in the center of the city in the Pathum Wan district, and is operated by the State Railway of Thailand. Sathani Rotfai Krung Thep is situated 460 metres northeast of Odeon Circle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yaowarat and Phahurat and Sampheng.
Yaowarat and Phahurat
Yaowarat and Phahurat is Bangkok's multicultural district, located west of Silom and southeast of Rattanakosin. Yaowarat Road is the home of Bangkok's sizeable Chinese community, while those of Indian ethnicity have congregated around Phahurat Road.
Sampheng
Neighborhood
Sampheng is a historic neighbourhood and market in Bangkok's Chinatown, in Samphanthawong District. It was settled during the establishment of Bangkok in 1782 by Teochew Chinese, and eventually grew into the surrounding areas.
Si Phraya
Quarter
Si Phraya is one of the five khwaeng of Bang Rak District, Bangkok. In 2019, it had a population of 10,699.
Odeon Circle
- Category: roundabout
- Location: Talat Noi, Samphanthawong, Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
13.73718° or 13° 44′ 14″ northLongitude
100.51298° or 100° 30′ 47″ eastOpen location code
7P52PGP7+V5OpenStreetMap ID
way 342812020OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=ceremonial_gateWikidata ID
Q13020513
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Thai—“Odeon Circle” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “圣寿无疆牌坊”
- Chinese: “崇聖牌樓”
- Japanese: “วงเวียนโอเดียน”
- Japanese: “オデオンロータリー”
- Thai: “ซุ้มประตูเฉลิมพระเกียรติ 6 รอบพระชนมพรรษา”
- Thai: “วงเวียนโอเดียน”
- Thai: “วงเวียนโอเดี้ยน”
- Thai: “โอเดียน”
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