Phra Kiao Pavilion

The campus of Chulalongkorn University in occupies an area of 637 rai in the city centre's Pathum Wan District. It accounts for just over half of the 1,153 rai of land owned by , the rest of which is commercially developed or used by other institutions.
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: multipurpose building in Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
  • Also known as: “Prakieo Pavilion”, “Prakieo Paviljoen”, “Prakieo Pavillon”, “Sala Phra Kieo”, “Sala Prakiao”, “Sala Prakieo”, “the common”, “ซาร่า”, and “พระเกี้ยว”
  • Address: ปทุมวัน, ปทุมวัน, กรุงเทพมหานคร 10330

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Museum of Natural History and Museum of Imaging Technology.

Museum
The Chulalongkorn University , founded in 1954, is operated by the 's Faculty of Science in the Biology Building at the university's main campus in , Thailand. is situated 270 metres northwest of Phra Kiao Pavilion.

Museum
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is a in Pathum Wan District, , . It is located in Faculty of Science, . is situated 250 metres northwest of Phra Kiao Pavilion.

Shopping center
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is a mixed-use shopping, office, residential and leisure development located in , . With a gross floor area of 222,000 square metres, the ฿9 billion complex comprises Mall, Mitrtown Office Tower, Triple Y Residence and Triple Y Hotel. is situated 380 metres west of Phra Kiao Pavilion.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sam Yan and Si Lom.

Neighborhood
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is the name of an intersection and its nearby neighbourhood in , . It connects Rama IV Road with Phaya Thai and Si Phraya roads, and is located within Pathum Wan District, next to its border with Bang Rak.

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.

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area is Bangkok's main shopping drag and its BTS Skytrain station is often considered as the centre of the city. This article expands the area to include Ratchaprasong, Phloen Chit Road and Chulalongkorn University.

Phra Kiao Pavilion

Latitude
13.73549° or 13° 44′ 8″ north
Longitude
100.53147° or 100° 31′ 53″ east
Open location code
7P52PGPJ+5H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 37870474
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q24037718
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Thai—“Phra Kiao Pavilion” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Sala Prakieo”
  • German: “Sala Prakieo”
  • Thai: “ศาลาพระเกี้ยว”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Chula Flea Market and Chulachakrapong Building.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Chula Book Centre and Chulalongkorn University Cooperative Store.

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