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Touring Pratunam
The district Pratunam of in Ratchathewi (Bangkok) is a subburb located in Thailand a little east of Bangkok, the country's capital place.
Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ratchathewi, Pathum Wan, Din Daeng, Bang Rak and Pom Prap Sattru Phai. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 36°C / 96 °F
Morning Temperature | 29°C / 84 °F |
Evening Temperature | 32°C / 90 °F |
Night Temperature | 30°C / 86 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 41% |
Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 61% of sky |
General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Saturday, 30th of March 2024
35°C (95 °F)
30°C (86 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Sunday, 31st of March 2024
36°C (96 °F)
30°C (87 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 1st of April 2024
38°C (101 °F)
30°C (87 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Amari Watergate
InterContinental Hotels BANGKOK
Centara Grand at CentralWorld
Novotel Bangkok Platinum Pratunam
Centara Watergate Pavillion Hotel Bangkok
Grand Diamond Suites Hotel Pratunam
Ramada D’MA Bangkok
Sovereign Group Hotel @ Pratunam Bangkok
Holiday Inn BANGKOK
Arnoma Hotel Bangkok
Videos from this area
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Pathumwan District, Ratchaprasong, Erawan Shrine, Bangkok, Thailand. ( 6 )
Pathum Wan is an exciting area of Bangkok in Thailand. You could easily spend a whole day here and still not see everything. Pathum Wan or Pathumwan is one of the 50 districts ( or Khet as...
Pathumwan District, Ratchaprasong, Central World, Bangkok, Thailand. ( 10 )
Pathum Wan is an exciting area of Bangkok in Thailand. You could easily spend a whole day here and still not see everything. Pathum Wan or Pathumwan is one of the 50 districts ( or Khet as...
Pathumwan District, Ratchaprasong, Erawan Shrine, Central World, Bangkok, Thailand. ( 8 )
Pathum Wan is an exciting area of Bangkok in Thailand. You could easily spend a whole day here and still not see everything. Pathum Wan or Pathumwan is one of the 50 districts ( or Khet as...
Pathumwan District, Ratchaprasong, Central World, Bangkok, Thailand. ( 9 )
Pathum Wan is an exciting area of Bangkok in Thailand. You could easily spend a whole day here and still not see everything. Pathum Wan or Pathumwan is one of the 50 districts ( or Khet as...
Pathumwan District, Ratchaprasong, Bangkok, Thailand. ( 5 )
Pathum Wan is an exciting area of Bangkok in Thailand. You could easily spend a whole day here and still not see everything. Pathum Wan or Pathumwan is one of the 50 districts ( or Khet as...
Bangkok Shopping at Baiyoke - Bangkok Clothing Markets at Pratunam
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Ratchathewi District, Pratunam, Pratunam Market, Phetchaburi road, Bangkok, Thailand. ( 6 )
Ratchathewi District The district is sub divided into four sub districts 1) Thung Phaya Thai 2) Thanon Phaya Thai 3) Thanon Phetchaburi 4) Makkasan . Connections available here:~ Bangkok...
Ratchathewi District, Pratunam, Pratunam Market, Phetchaburi road, Bangkok, Thailand . ( 2 )
Ratchathewi District The district is sub divided into four sub districts 1) Thung Phaya Thai 2) Thanon Phaya Thai 3) Thanon Phetchaburi 4) Makkasan . Connections available here:~ Bangkok...
2013 Platinum Fashion Mall Clothing Wholesale Bangkok Thailand HD
2013 Platinum Fashion Mall Clothing Wholesale Bangkok Thailand HD.
バンコクの水上バス(人、満載) Bangkok Canal Boat
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Pantip Plaza
Pantip Plaza is an indoor IT shopping mall located on New Phetchaburi Road in Ratchathewi district, Bangkok, Thailand. The sale of counterfeit software and DVDs is one of the reasons for its success and notoriety.
Lumphini
Lumphini (also Lumpini or Lumpinee, Thai: ลุมพินี) is one of the 169 sub-districts of Bangkok, covering the area around the Lumphini Park. It has the geocode 100704, and is part of the district Khet Pathum Wan. Some of the major features in the sub-district are Lumphini Park, the Suan Lum Night Bazaar, and the Lumphini Boxing Stadium, the center of the Muay Thai (kickboxing) world. At the southern end of the park is a Bangkok Metro subway system stop, called "Lumphini station".
Baiyoke Tower II
Baiyoke Tower II is an 85-storey, 304 m skyscraper hotel at 222 Ratchaprarop Road in the Ratchathewi district of Bangkok, Thailand. It is the tallest building in the city, and comprises the Baiyoke Sky Hotel, the tallest hotel in Southeast Asia and the fourth-tallest all-hotel structure in the world.
Erawan Shrine
The Erawan Shrine (Thai: ศาลพระพรหม, San Phra Phrom) is a Hindu shrine in Bangkok, Thailand, that houses a statue of Phra Phrom, the Thai representation of the Hindu creation god Brahma. A popular tourist attraction, it often features performances by resident Thai dance troupes, who are hired by worshippers in return for seeing their prayers at the shrine answered. On 21 March 2006, a man vandalised the shrine and was killed by bystanders.
Siam Paragon
Siam Paragon is a shopping mall in Bangkok, Thailand. It is one of the biggest shopping centres in Asia.
Suan Pakkad Palace
Suan Pakkad Palace or Suan Pakkard Palace is a museum in Bangkok, Thailand. It is located on Sri Ayutthaya Road, south of the Victory Monument. The museum has Thai antiques on display, including Ban Chiang pottery over 4,000 years old. Originally the home of Prince Chumbhotpong Paripatra and his wife, they converted it into a museum which opened in 1952. The museum features a group of four traditional Thai houses with covered hallways between them.
Khlong Saen Saeb
Khlong Saen Saeb is a canal in central Thailand, connecting the Chao Phraya River to Prachin Buri and Chachoengsao. A portion of the canal is used for public transport by an express boat service in Bangkok. The canal is lined with concrete walkways on either side in many areas where people stroll despite the foul smells of the canal, and in other areas the heavily polluted water oozes into adjacent properties, especially after heavy rainstorms.
Pratunam Market
Pratunam Market is one of Bangkok's major markets, and is Thailand's largest clothing market. The name Pratunam means Water gate.
Platinum Fashion Mall
The Platinum Fashion Mall is a 5 billion baht (100 million euro) shopping mall in Pratunam, Bangkok, Thailand, which specializes in fashion clothes and accessories retail and wholesale. It is a six-storey complex with an 11-storey condominium building above the complex. The clothes shops operate on the principle that buying 1 piece is a retail sale and warrants retail price, but buying 3 (or sometimes more) pieces is wholesale and you get the wholesale price.
Siam Center
Floor 1: Fashion Avenue. It includes flagship stores of globally famous brands. They will be spacious and decorated in a free-form look that is easy on the eye with their storefronts using curved or angled glass, or clear acrylic Floor 2: Fashion Galleria. This floor houses international brands for clothing, accessories, and cosmetics.
Siam BTS Station
Siam Station is the cross-platform interchange station for the BTS Skytrain in Pathum Wan district, Bangkok, Thailand. The largest and busiest station on the BTS with 40,000 - 50,000 passengers per day, it is where passengers on the Sukhumvit and Silom Lines change trains. Siam station is unique in the way that it is the only BTS station utilizing an island platform to facilitate transfer between lines, while all of the other stations are built with side platforms.
CentralWorld
CentralWorld is a shopping plaza and complex in Bangkok, Thailand. It is the third largest shopping complex in the world. The complex, which includes a hotel and office tower, is owned by Central Pattana. In 2006, after three years of design and renovation, CentralWorld was expanded to 550,000 square metres of shopping mall and 1,024,000 square metres of complex, topping nearby rival Siam Paragon in terms of size.
Ratchaprasong
Ratchaprasong (also Rajprasong) is the name of an intersection, and a shopping district named after it in Pathum Wan District, Bangkok, adjacent to Siam District. Located at the BTS Skytrain's Chit Lom Station and the intersection of Phloenchit, Rama I and Ratchadamri Roads. The area is home to many shopping malls and hotels.
Wat Pathum Wanaram
Wat Pathum Wanaram is a Buddhist temple in Bangkok, Thailand. It is located in the district Pathum Wan, between the two shopping malls Siam Paragon and CentralWorld, and across the street of Siam Square. The temple was founded in 1857 by King Mongkut (Rama IV) as a place of worship near his Sa Pathum Palace. At the time of its founding the area was still only rice fields, only accessible via the Khlong Saen Saeb. The temple is a third class royal temple of the Thammayut Nikaya order.
Phyathai 1 Hospital
Phyathai 1 Hospital is a private hospital located on Si Ayutthaya Road, Ratchathewi district, Bangkok. It was established on July 30, 1976 and specializes in neurosurgery.
Central Chidlom
Central Chidlom is a large department store located in Bangkok, Thailand. It is the flagship store of the Central Group and opened it doors in 1973. The store has a total of 8 floors and sells many luxury products. It opens from 10am to 10pm daily and can be easily reached by either BTS Skytrain or several city buses. There also is an adequate car-park, which usually has parking space available, but due to the heavy traffic in down town Bangkok, not many people choose to use it.
Bangkok Doll Museum
Bangkok Doll Museum is a museum in Bangkok, Thailand. The Bangkok Dolls Museum was established in 1957 by Khunying Thongkorn Chanthawimol, who was a renowned doll maker who trained in the Ozawa Doll School, in Tokyo, Japan. The museum has a collection of more than 400 Thai handmade dolls and the museum is recognised internationally, being the recipient of the first prize at the International Folklore Dolls Competition in Krakow, Poland in 1978.
Bangkok Art and Culture Centre
Bangkok Art and Culture Centre (bacc) is a contemporary arts museum in Bangkok, Thailand. Programmes for art, music, theatre, film, design, and cultural/educational events take place - with cafe, restaurants,bookshops, and an art library being part of the facility. It is intended as a venue for cultural exchange in terms of content, curatorial and cultural management, giving Bangkok an operational base on the international art scene.
Amarin Plaza
Amarin Plaza is a shopping mall located in the heart of Bangkok's Ratchaprasong shopping district. Amarin Plaza has five floors of shops offering fashion, home decor, fine furniture, jewellery, electronics, Thai handicrafts and more. The shopping mall also has a lot of different restaurants and even a Spa. A Naraiphand outlet offers Thai handicrafts and souvenirs.
Phaya Thai Road
Phaya Thai Road (Thai: ถนนพญาไท, Thanon Phaya Thai) is a major road in Bangkok, Thailand. It begins at the south side of Victory Monument in Ratchathewi district and continues until Sam Yan Intersection in Pathum Wan district, where it intersects with Rama IV Road. Between Victory Monument and Rama I Road, Phaya Thai Road runs directly below the Sukhumvit Line of the BTS Skytrain.
Patumwan Demonstration School, Srinakharinwirot University
Patumwan Demonstration School, commonly known as Satit Patumwan, is a Public Secondary school located in downtown Bangkok, Thailand. It admits secondary students (mathayom 1–6, equivalent to grades 7–12 or High School). The school entrance examination is regarded as one of the most competitive exam at the Mathayom 1 level.
Siam area
Located in the Pathum Wan district of Bangkok, Siam is a de facto district/neighborhood that consists of roughly 43 acres of the Thai Royal Family's estate, of which 17 acres is the Sra Pathum Palace; the remaining 26 acres, formerly home to the Siam Intercontinental Hotel and its royal gardens, are leased by the Crown Property Bureau to several vast, upscale shopping complexes that are located on either side of Rama I Road.
Siam Ocean World
Siam Ocean World is an aquarium in Bangkok, Thailand, and one of the largest in South East Asia. It covers approximately 10,000 square meters with hundreds of different species on display in exhibits totaling about 5,000,000 liters . The Siam Ocean World Bangkok aims to provide both entertainment and education to visitors. Through formal educational programs, the aquarium aims to promote an appreciation and understanding of the aquatic environment in line with the formal Thailand curriculum.
Swissôtel Nai Lert Park Hotel
Swissôtel Nai Lert Park Hotel is a luxury hotel in Wireless Road, Bangkok, Thailand. It is operated by Swissôtel, as part of the Fairmont Raffles Hotels International chain of 98 hotels and was established in 1984, originally as a Hilton Hotel. It contains 338 rooms. Lonely Planet says of the hotel, "a mishmash of bygone styles, the Nai Lert is a bit disappointing in the cramped rooms, but glorious underneath a shady tree in its private garden-park.
Faculty of Dentistry, Chulalongkorn University
The Faculty of Dentistry, Chulalongkorn University, the first dental school in Thailand, was established in 1940. The school accepts about 140 undergraduate dental students per year.