Chatuchak Park (Thai สวนจตุจักร) is the name of a public park in Chatuchak district, Bangkok, Thailand. It is also the name of Bangkok Skytrain (BTS) station that stops on Phahon Yothin Road in front of the park. Chatuchak (Thai จตุจัà¸à¸£) is one of the 50 districts (Khet) of Bangkok, Thailand. ... Bangkok from the Chao Phraya River at sunset, July 2004 The Wat Phra Kaew temple Bangkok Metropolitan Administration building Bangkok, known in Thai as Krung Thep ( â–¶ (help· info)), or Krung Thep Maha Nakhon ( â–¶ (help· info), IPA: ), is the capital and largest city of Thailand, with an official 1990 population of... Skytrain approaching Sala Daeng Station Skytrain (Thai รถไฟฟ้าบีทีเà¸à¸ª) is the elevated metro system in Bangkok, Thailand, operated by Bangkok Mass Transit System Public Company Limited (BTSC) under a concession granted by the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA). ...
Chatuchak park is one of the older public parks in Bangkok. The construction began in 1975 from the land donated by the State Railway of Thailand. The park opened on 4 December 1980. It has area 0.304 km². Later it is augmented with Queen Sirikit Park and Wachirabenchatat Park although they are separated from Chatuchak Park by Kampaengphet 3 Road. An artificial lake runs along this thin and long park with numerous bridges crossing the lake. There is Train Museum inside the park. Queen Sirikit Park 13°48. ...
Chatuchak is a particularly good place to buy all sorts of Thai handicrafts, as there's a huge range, the quality is high and the intense competition keeps the prices low.
Chatuchak has in theory been segregated into areas depending on the types of goods sold, and there are maps available for the market which detail the various sections.
Chatuchak always gets very hot and humid during the day, and it's far from the most comfortable shopping experience but for most people the benefits outweigh the disadvantages.
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