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Bangkok hotels and travel - Bangkok
tourism information
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| :: Shopping |
| :: Floating Market |
| :: Chitralada Shop |
| :: JJ wekend market |
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| Bangkok: a place
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Floating Market
Floating market or wide known as "Talad Num"
is located at Damnoen Saduek in Ratchaburi province,
around 100 kilometers from Bangkok. Here is a
biggest floating market in Thailand, which almost
thousand goods are sold in the small boats filled
the canal. Its seems like you could found everything
here, fruits, hats, shirts, toys, vegetable, deserts,
silk and many more.
This market normally available in early morning
till noon. To been there around 8 a.m. is fine
for having Thai style breakfast and snacks on
boat. After that you could have a nice trip by
boat along the canal and see how local live in
a closely old tradition and environment because
this floating market is not very much changed
for over 100 years passed.
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Chitralada Shop
Chitralada Shop was first opened at the Oriental Place
Shopping Centre in 1977, to promote variety items of
Thai folk hadicrafts from Her Majesty the Queen's Support
Foundation (Bang Sai, Ayuthaya). This foundation was
established in 1977, by the Queen ideas for improving
the standard of living of her people by sponsored them
knowledge and market for their local products like silk,
cotton-woven and more.
Today, Chitralada shop could be found for 12 outlets
throughout the land likes Bangkok International Airport,
Grand Palace, Pattaya, Chiang Mai and several famous
hotels in Bangkok. Many kinds of products like silk,
fabric, doll, cushions, handbags, artificial flower
and many more are available there.
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JJ
Weekend Market
The most popular JJ weekend market is known locally
as Chatuchak Market, which represents a challenge
of almost Thais products together. If you are
excessively tall or excessively obese, you aren't
going to have too much fun here! Every Saturday
and Sunday about 75% of all humanity crams into
a covered area of about 30 acres opposite the
Northern Bus Station on Phahonyothin Road.
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