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Shopping in Bangkok
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Bangkok, the capital of the Buddhist Kingdom of Thailand, is one of Asia's great
shopping centers. This exuberant, bustling, frenetic, vibrant and very exotic
city offers exciting shopping opportunities to buy the likes of gems, ceramics,
intricately designed curios shimmering and colorful Thai silk, cosmetics,
ready-to-wear clothing, textiles, antiques, wood carvings and watches.
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Siam Paragon is an upscale shopping mall in Bangkok.
It is one of the biggest shopping centers in Asia. Opened on December 9,
2005, it includes a wide range of stores and restaurants as well as a
multiplex movie theater (consisted of 15 large size theaters with one of the
them having the biggest screen and seating capacity in Asia) and the Siam
Ocean World aquarium (the largest aquarium in South East Asia) and an
exhibition hall and also an opera concert hall. It also has a large bowling
alley and karaoke center.
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Flower Market
Pak Khlong Talat is located along the Chao Phraya River. It is a very
fragrant and colorful market in Bangkok. The air in the Flower Market
remains charismatically fragrant as numerous colorful and aromatic flowers
freshly brought from the surrounding provinces fill the entire market place.
It remains open the whole day. The best time to visit this market is between
2 pm and 4 pm as this time flowers are brought from the provinces located
nearby.
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