What's interesting about the Watergate Market in Bangkok?

Anyone who mentions the must-see attractions of Watergate Market will definitely start from one place, which happens to be the highest point of the city. The 340-meter-high Rainbow Center, with Bangkok's magnificent skyline, is the focus of attention in this area. But at the same time, this does not mean that the Watergate market has no other interesting attractions and experiences. This area is usually more suitable for you to experience countless shopping choices than sightseeing spots. Watergate market is full of boutique hotels, and in the whole region, the bustling downtown of Bangkok is only a few square kilometers, which is located between the south of phetchabun Road and the north of Chatullahit Road. In addition, the internationally renowned Rainbow Center is obviously a must-see attraction in the Watergate market; There are several other places worth visiting.

Rainbow center viewing platform

Climb the 309-meter-high observation deck of Rainbow Center and have a bird's-eye view of Bangkok. This skyscraper enjoys a quiet place away from the noise and traffic jams of shopping centers on crowded streets in Bangkok. Since 1997 opened, it has been the tallest building in Bangkok. Visitors can enjoy amazing panoramic views of the city from the 77th-floor overpass or the 84th-floor revolving observation deck. There are also shopping areas, many restaurants and bars, and the most iconic hotel in Bangkok-the highly respected rainbow cloud Night Hotel in Bangkok.

Su' an Pakaide Palace

There are eight traditional Thai buildings in Suanpakaide Palace, which are resplendent and magnificent, surrounded by tropical gardens and several ponds, far away from the busy pace of life in Bangkok, enjoying peace alone. This quiet place is located in the center of Bangkok, just a few steps from the rainbow center of Watergate Market. Suanpakaide Palace is also a museum. You can go through many gardens and enter various buildings to learn more about the glorious history of each palace: it was once the residence of a Thai princess. The garden is also dotted with various works of art, antiques and mini exhibits, as well as some interesting Buddhist memorial halls and altars, creating a quiet and sacred atmosphere.

Pratunam Market

Watergate market is a shopping center located in downtown Bangkok, which enjoys a high status in the whole region. The full name of Watergate Market is "Watergate Wholesale Market", which focuses on providing all kinds of fabrics and clothing, from the discontinued Fred Perry short sleeves and 50 baht ray-ban glasses to all-silk dresses and sarongs. It embodies a major feature of all shopping markets in Bangkok-focusing on affordable clothing. In addition, there are many tailors in this area, and the Watergate market also has a special area for customizing dazzling clothes (decorated with wigs, feathers, etc.). ) and all kinds of fashionable hats. The huge blue roof above the whole market is reminiscent of the large Chad capital market in the north of the city; If you feel sweaty, you can also go to the nearby shopping malls such as Platinum, Shibuya 19 or B-Gallery to enjoy the cool. Watergate market is usually open all day, but many shops are closed before 10:00 in the morning.

Red Sky Red Sky is a fashionable rooftop bar, located on the top floor of the Central World Shopping Center Santa Tara Hotel, which is an ideal place to relieve fatigue after carefree shopping. Whether you are wandering around the major shopping malls in Siam or the bustling Watergate Market, you can have a rest in the nearby Red Sky Roof Bar and enjoy the amazing noise of these two shopping areas. The bar is located in the center of Bangkok and is 55 stories high. The iconic arch is very eye-catching, especially when the lights are turned on at night. Top international cuisine, various beers, wines and cocktails are served here. Although the price is slightly higher, you can enjoy high-quality experience and charming city scenery at the same time. ?

The Temple of Three Gods in the Central World

The three-sided temple is called "the holy land for lovers" locally. It is located outside the central world and is said to bring love to its followers. Singles flock to the Buddhist memorial hall every night to worship the gods, and the number must be a multiple of nine, such as nine incense, nine candles and nine roses. This is obviously a key step in finding true love in the future. Therefore, even if you are not superstitious, you can find many singles who are eager for true love. ? The Three Temples is not far from the Watergate Market Canal. Although it is not the most spectacular temple in Bangkok, it is the most interesting temple, because it has a unique geographical position, that is, it is adjacent to the central world of a large shopping mall, and a few meters away is the endless traffic. ?