Experience Bangkok
Must See Attractions In Bangkok
A fascinating combination of East meets West, the Thai capital is a truly multicultural metropolis and we are ideally placed within easy reach of many key Bangkok attractions and places of interest.
Due to the central location of Chatrium Residence Sathon Bangkok, guests can fully experience the best the city has to offer; explore temples and museums, enjoy fun family outings, get in some retail therapy or embark on an exotic foodie tour.
![Veterinarian in Snake Farm near Chatrium Residence Sathon](https://image-tc.galaxy.tf/wijpeg-40qaswwa631scero6if8h0k51/dsc7184_standard.jpg?crop=67%2C0%2C667%2C500)
Snake Farm (Queen Saovabha Memorial Institute)
Snakes are some of the most misunderstood creatures on the planet and you can understand why with a visit to the Snake Farm situated at the Queen Saovabha Memorial Institute, also known as the Red Cross Institute.
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Queen Sirikit Museum of Textiles
Established at the request of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, the Queen Sirikit Museum of Textiles is housed in a centuries-old building that adds more character to the exhibits that are contained within it.
![Interior of Museum Siam near Chatrium Residence Sathon Bangkok](https://image-tc.galaxy.tf/wijpeg-9ujas1gfr4uu2nn55fwe712zl/dsc1915_standard.jpg?crop=115%2C0%2C1771%2C1328)
Museum Siam
A vibrant and colourful place that truly resembles the spirit of Thailand, the Museum Siam is ideal if you want to understand the origin and history of the Thai people. It is a reflection of authentic Thai culture contained within a 19th-century European-style building.
![Sculpture at Erawan Museum near Chatrium Residence Sathon](https://image-tc.galaxy.tf/wijpeg-1g5g1hj2bjv3keaxr3s6h6jw4/erawan-museum_standard.jpg?crop=67%2C0%2C667%2C500)
Erawan Museum
Erawan is a three-headed elephant from Hindu mythology belonging to the guardian deity Indra. The Erawan Museum (Chang Sam Sian) is named after this mythical creature and is as enticing as the mythology that gives it its name.
![Suan Pakkad Palace Museum near Chatrium Residence Sathon](https://image-tc.galaxy.tf/wijpeg-6mic5n5uyduev07nvwatouisj/dsc7240_standard.jpg?crop=259%2C0%2C1483%2C1112)
Suan Pakkad Palace Museum
“Suan Pakkad” is Thai for lettuce farm as the Suan Pakkad Palace Museum is a lettuce farm turned palace turned museum as it stands today. The museum is a little-known, less-explored venue; a treasure that is often overlooked.
![Jim Thompson House interior near Chatrium Residence Sathon](https://image-tc.galaxy.tf/wijpeg-3wpbkzpxlj2p2b9kulwjg7qwb/dsc6839_standard.jpg?crop=326%2C0%2C1348%2C1011)
Jim Thompson House Museum
Thailand’s silk industry is one of the nation’s biggest trades, and the man responsible for its present success is Jim Thompson, who mysteriously disappeared never to be seen again. His house, however, is now a popular attraction.
![The Bangkok National Museum near Chatrium Residence Sathon](https://image-tc.galaxy.tf/wijpeg-79lxu2meilvw3s4oz0qe5nrqt/the-bangkok-national-museum_standard.jpg?crop=240%2C0%2C1440%2C1080)
The Bangkok National Museum
Hailed as the biggest museum in Southeast Asia, the Bangkok National Museum is a place that will awe you with its sheer size. It is best explored on a guided tour, which are conducted twice a week.
![Trees in Lumpini Park near Chatrium Residence Sathon Bangkok](https://image-tc.galaxy.tf/wijpeg-ezd7hsojh2pew89aq0sh5e73v/dsc-7053_standard.jpg?crop=113%2C0%2C1775%2C1331)
Lumpini Park
Lumpini Park provides the perfect escape from the Thai capital for a quiet walk by yourself, a romantic stroll with that special someone or just some fun family time with your nearest and dearest.
![Landscape of Chatuchak Park near Chatrium Residence Sathon](https://image-tc.galaxy.tf/wijpeg-9q31685hiz8oentksjoj20key/02-chatchat-park-micha-schulte-photography_standard.jpg?crop=110%2C0%2C1780%2C1335)
Chatuchak Park
Take a break from the hustle and bustle that sometimes seems to be the theme in Bangkok by paying a visit to Chatuchak Park, located right next to the Chatuchak Weekend Market. It is an oasis of peacefulness in the busy city.
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Siam Paragon Shopping Mall
If you’re planning to shop till you drop in Bangkok and wondering where in this colourful “City of Angels” the best place to head over to is, the Siam Paragon shopping mall with its designer brands is the answer.
![A Bus décor in Terminal 21 near Chatrium Residence Sathon](https://image-tc.galaxy.tf/wijpeg-2vf5o0ifr6v5ji2fv39f1hrmd/terminal-21_standard.jpg?crop=240%2C0%2C1440%2C1080)
Terminal 21
It’s not always that one gets to travel the world by visiting a single shopping mall, but this is the case where Bangkok’s iconic Terminal 21 is concerned.
![Asiatique The Riverfront near Chatrium Residence Sathon Bangkok](https://image-tc.galaxy.tf/wijpeg-3r3gx4yy0nteyq253mtzds5nu/asiatique-the-riverfront_standard.jpg?crop=240%2C0%2C1440%2C1080)
Asiatique The Riverfront
Bangkok is one of the world’s finest shopping destinations so there’s a bounty of places where you can indulge in some retail therapy. One of the most renowned and unique shopping experiences in the city is at Asiatique The Riverfront.
![View of The Up Rama 3 mall near Chatrium Residence Sathon](https://image-tc.galaxy.tf/wijpeg-5714euiox9sp76cv5g235qxts/01-the-up-rama-3-micha-schulte-photography_standard.jpg?crop=199%2C0%2C1603%2C1202)
The Up Rama 3
The Up Rama 3 is a small community mall designed in Chino-Portuguese style. While such small shopping centres can be found all over Bangkok, The Up Rama 3 is certainly one of the better and more unique spots.
![Shops in Khaosan Road near Chatrium Residence Sathon Bangkok](https://image-tc.galaxy.tf/wijpeg-bygucb4wrw4h0jqdghpappfwk/dsc1520_standard.jpg?crop=334%2C0%2C1333%2C1000)
Khaosan Road
Referred to as the “Centre of the Backpacking Universe” in the famed book The Beach, Khaosan Road in Bangkok is renowned among backpackers and budget travellers the world over and is well worth a visit.
![The exterior of Central Chidlom near Chatrium Residence Sathon](https://image-tc.galaxy.tf/wijpeg-6aoax9n1odeit0o3uhggw6q8w/07-central-chidlom-micha-schulte-photograph_standard.jpg?crop=110%2C0%2C1780%2C1335)
Central Chidlom
Central Chidlom is, unofficially, Thailand’s most beloved department store. Featuring you heart’s every materialistic desire, the vast, seven-storey building leaves every customer spoilt for choice.
![Shoppers at Pak Klong Talad near Chatrium Residence Sathon](https://image-tc.galaxy.tf/wijpeg-8g4v2t338imxrpzpoq38p0k0f/07-pak-klong-talad-micha-schulte-photography_standard.jpg?crop=90%2C0%2C1820%2C1365)
Pak Klong Talad (Flower Market)
There are few experiences that have the potential to take your breath away like a visit to the famous Pak Klong Talad, the famous flower market of Bangkok.
![Damnoen Saduak Floating shops near Chatrium Residence Sathon](https://image-tc.galaxy.tf/wijpeg-5s6uf9016od0vqjez1lh24rqa/06-dammoen-saduak-floating-market-micha-schulte-photography_standard.jpg?crop=110%2C0%2C1780%2C1335)
Damnoen Saduak Floating Market
The Damnoen Saduak Floating Market is a vibrant and fascinating part of exotic Thailand. One of the nation’s most famous markets of this kind, Damnoen Saduak provides a true insight into traditional Thai lives.
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MBK Centre
One of the mainstays of Bangkok’s mega mall collection, the MBK Shopping Centre offers eight floors of shopping and entertainment bliss with approximately 2,000 shops vying for your attention and of course crash and credit!
![Interior of Pantip Plaza near Chatrium Residence Sathon Bangkok](https://image-tc.galaxy.tf/wijpeg-5ebgx76nbgv7hqtem72d68hjn/02-pantip-plaza-micha-schulte-photography_standard.jpg?crop=165%2C0%2C1671%2C1253)
Pantip Plaza
Pantip Plaza is more or less Thailand’s premier place for all things IT. It is famously known for offering unbelievable bargains and incredibly low prices on new and used laptops, computers and accessories.
![Emporium Shopping Complex near Chatrium Residence Sathon](https://image-tc.galaxy.tf/wijpeg-98oc0tumkpqdb0kjf7e9h44fa/emporium-shopping-complex_standard.jpg?crop=240%2C0%2C1440%2C1080)
Emporium Shopping Complex
The Emporium Shopping Complex is a chic, luxury shopping centre located on Sukhumvit Road, right below Emporium Suites by Chatrium and is known for offering some of the best designer fashion.
![Close-up of Erawan Shrine near Chatrium Residence Sathon](https://image-tc.galaxy.tf/wijpeg-pqo5u908301v81tlo68jczte/erawan-shrine-thao-mahaprom-shrine_standard.jpg?crop=240%2C0%2C1440%2C1080)
Erawan Shrine (Thao Mahaprom Shrine)
Thailand is famous for a vast array of captivating temples and places of Buddhist worship. The famous Erawan Shrine is particularly remarkable since it is one of the more elusive Hindu places of worship in the nation.
![Interior view of Gaysorn Plaza near Chatrium Residence Sathon](https://image-tc.galaxy.tf/wijpeg-7z1n5kc2yccaazsof25k2mtn2/08-gaysom-plaza-micha-schulte-photography_standard.jpg?crop=122%2C0%2C1756%2C1317)
Gaysorn Plaza
Gaysorn Plaza now known as Gaysorn Village is located near the Ratchaprasong intersection and boasts an exclusive, luxurious lifestyle shopping experience with high-class goods, designer labels and distinguished service.
![Central World Plaza interior near Chatrium Residence Sathon](https://image-tc.galaxy.tf/wijpeg-3ijmigidzbtss5mblvzaur1vw/04-central-world-plaza-micha-schulte-photography_standard.jpg?crop=110%2C0%2C1780%2C1335)
CENTRAL WORLD
Saunter the streets of Bangkok, the capital city of the only Southeast Asian nation never to have been colonized by any European power and experience the ultimate shopping experience at CentralWorld Plaza.
![Platinum Shopping Mall near Chatrium Residence Sathon Bangkok](https://image-tc.galaxy.tf/wijpeg-3fbabe58zdee27jl523yb256e/05-platinum-shopping-mall-micha-schulte-photography_standard.jpg?crop=110%2C0%2C1781%2C1336)
Platinum Shopping Mall
The Platinum Shopping Mall, located in the Ratchathewi District (next to Pantip Plaza), is very much like the internationally famous Chatuchak Weekend Market, except it is found indoors!
![Siam Discovery Mall Entrance near Chatrium Residence Sathon](https://image-tc.galaxy.tf/wijpeg-5dlmakfmova8f049lsttvacu8/08-siam-discovery-micha-schulte-photography_standard.jpg?crop=110%2C0%2C1780%2C1335)
Siam Discovery
Siam Discovery is one of the most unique malls in Bangkok; introducing a concept design that replaces tedious stores for items openly laid out on each floor, the vast mall promises a rewarding one-stop shopping experience.
![Shoppers at Pratunam Market near Chatrium Residence Sathon](https://image-tc.galaxy.tf/wijpeg-6aacnr83tl5xalbn956rs24ri/03-pratunam-market-micha-schulte-photography_standard.jpg?crop=110%2C0%2C1780%2C1335)
Pratunam Market
The Pratunam Market, located at the intersection of Petchburi and Ratchaprarop roads, not only offers its visitors fantastic choice in all manner of goods but also provides invaluable insight into local culture and livelihoods.
![Entrance of Central Rama 3 near Chatrium Residence Sathon](https://image-tc.galaxy.tf/wijpeg-bjuz7f300lpxcxaw8mh34b576/03-central-rama-3-micha-schulte-photography_standard.jpg?crop=116%2C0%2C1769%2C1327)
Central Rama 3
The largest mall established by the Central Group, Central Rama 3 is nine floors of pure, shopping heaven and a one-stop shop where customers can shop, treat themselves to a fantastic meal or see a movie, at their leisure.
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Wat Pho Man Khunaram
Wat Pho Man Khunaram located in Soi Sathupradit 19 is regarded as one of the most beautiful Chinese temples in Bangkok. Built in 1959 by a Chinese spiritual master who later became the temple’s first abbot, this stunning temple showcases a harmonious blend of Thai, Chinese, and Tibetan styles in its Buddhist art.
![Exterior of The Marble Temple near Chatrium Residence Sathon](https://image-tc.galaxy.tf/wijpeg-8xytn7o0ur1hem7csfws9mazt/wat-benchamabophit_standard.jpg?crop=240%2C0%2C1440%2C1080)
Wat Benchamabophit (The Marble Temple)
Commonly referred to as the Marble Temple, Wat Benchamabophit is a truly astonishing sight that will leave you breathless. Built in true Thai architectural fashion, this is one of the nation’s most renowned places of worship.
![View of The Golden Mount near Chatrium Residence Sathon Bangkok](https://image-tc.galaxy.tf/wijpeg-c4eozqqtznjx8t5hwavwhdjjv/dsc6326-edit_standard.jpg?crop=334%2C0%2C1333%2C1000)
The Golden Mount (Wat Saket)
One of the most beautiful places of worship Thailand has to offer is the Golden Mount, officially known as Wat Saket. Built during the prosperous Ayutthaya era, this Buddhist temple is a wondrous sight to behold.
![The exterior of Wat Suthat near Chatrium Residence Sathon](https://image-tc.galaxy.tf/wijpeg-9yiu1zr34mquhk5npt20l0gv8/01-wat-suthat-micha-schulte-photography_standard.jpg?crop=108%2C0%2C1784%2C1338)
Wat Suthat
Located in the Rattanakosin Royal District, Wat Suthat has a striking appearance, featuring a sweeping roof with traditional embellishments, painstakingly hand-carved door panels of teak and a lofty red swing at its entrance.
![Aerial view of Grand Palace near Chatrium Residence Sathon](https://image-tc.galaxy.tf/wijpeg-cpw0dlck3x9755iv70boqi8ce/grand-palace_standard.jpg?crop=240%2C0%2C1440%2C1080)
Grand Palace
Deemed one of the most dazzling and captivating icons of the city, the Grand Palace is a majestic site indeed. Visitors will be enthralled by the magnificence and splendour of this remarkable complex.
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Chao Phraya River
Bangkok is indeed rich with many breathtaking delights bestowed upon it by nature herself. The Chao Phraya River is one of its priceless marvels, gleaming across the city with a glory that seems to never fade away.
![An idol of Buddha at Wat Pho near Chatrium Residence Sathon](https://image-tc.galaxy.tf/wijpeg-99teixaff0yo7wagy0641xs43/dsc1851_standard.jpg?crop=110%2C0%2C1780%2C1335)
Temple of the Reclining Buddha (Wat Pho)
Perhaps Bangkok's most visited religious attraction, the Temple of the Reclining Buddha or Wat Pho is a one of a kind spiritual site in the Thai capital and is well worth exploring.
![Buddha statues at Wat Arun near Chatrium Residence Sathon](https://image-tc.galaxy.tf/wijpeg-882yjh7rr1fy85g0nktiwebhn/03-wat-arun-micha-schulte-photography_standard.jpg?crop=79%2C0%2C1827%2C1370)
Temple of Dawn (Wat Arun)
Standing proudly along the banks of the mighty Chao Phraya River, the Wat Arun rises majestically to the sky and is a “must visit” site in Bangkok that offers key cultural insights.
![Wat Ratchanatdaram Woravihara near Chatrium Residence Sathon](https://image-tc.galaxy.tf/wijpeg-327eo2fk6h4px2y33q6ztk9tr/wat-ratchanatdaram-woravihara_standard.jpg?crop=240%2C0%2C1440%2C1080)
Wat Ratchanatdaram Woravihara (Loha Prasat)
Located on the grounds of Wat Ratchanatdaram, Loha Prasat is also known as the “metal castle”. It was built in 1846 under the patronage of King Rama III and inspired by two other similar temples in India and Sri Lanka.
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SIAM PARK CITY
With its amusement park and water park, this attraction is perfect for the whole family
![Aerial view of Benjasiri Park near Chatrium Residence Sathon](https://image-tc.galaxy.tf/wijpeg-c7uu8plm2npjjulxvjue8ocdd/dsc5601_standard.jpg?crop=334%2C0%2C1333%2C1000)
Benjasiri Park
Benjasiri Park is also known as the Queens Park, as it was built in 1992 to celebrate the 60 th birthday of the Her Majesty Queen Sirikit. It is one of the major parks in Bangkok and is a great spot for rest and recreation.
![Coaster in Siam Park City near Chatrium Residence Sathon](https://image-tc.galaxy.tf/wijpeg-ew1d1nto4e4ln1prurbcr9ll4/03-siam-city-park-micha-schulte-photograph_standard.jpg?crop=108%2C0%2C1785%2C1339)
Siam Amazing Park
Siam Amazing Park is an amusement and water park located in Bangkok’s Khan Na Yao district. Its theme is centred on fun and entertainment and you can spend an entire day here with the whole family.