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Chatuchak
Chatuchuk bangkok , thailandAbout
Once only popular among wholesalers and traders, Chatuchak Weekend Market has reached a landmark status as a must-visit place for tourists. Its sheer size and diverse collections of merchandise will bring any seasoned shoppers to their knees - this is where you can literally shop 'till you drop. The 35-acre (68-rai) area of Chatuchak is home to more than 8,000 market stalls. On a typical weekend, more than 200,000 visitors come here to sift through the goods on offer. Veteran shoppers would agree that just about everything is on sale here, although not all at the best bargain rates. For first-timers, 'conquering' Chatuchak may seem like an impossible task, but worry not. There is a system to help you navigate your way through Chatuchak. If you can dream it up, Chatuchak probably has it. Here, you will be amazed at the sheer variety of merchandise, whether a Moroccan lamp, an antique wooden chest, a pair of vintage Levi's jeans, or, on the exotic side, a python. Chatuchak Park is the name of a public park in Chatuchak district , Bangkok , Thailand . It is also the name of the Bangkok Metro (MRT) station that lies under the park. Chatuchak park is one of the older public parks in Bangkok. Construction began in 1975 on land donated by the State Railway of Thailand . The park opened on 4 December 1980. It has an area of 0.304 square kilometres.
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