Tag: Wat Dhamma Mongkol

Bangkok's outskirt attractions that might interest you are Rod Fai Night Market, Rama 9 Park, Wat Dhamma Mongkol, Wat Bang Na Nai, Wat Bang Na Nok, Khlong Prawet Burirom, Ban Jiaranai Ploy, Wat Lad Bua Khao, Bangkok Sculpture Center and Seri Thai Park. Rod Fai Night Market Originated in the vicinity of Chatuchak Weekend Market, but after the State Railway of Thailand claimed the area, the vendors then moved to the current location. Rod Fai Night Market is popular, especially among young customers, for trendy clothes, accessories, home furniture, vehicle spares and various antiques with reasonable price. It was partitioned into two zones: the permanent building zone and the walking street market zone. Among the relaxing atmosphere, Rod Fai Night Market also featured many  tasty food shops, remarkably, the vintage style restaurants and bars which are famous among those like-minded. However, the market might soon move back to its former location, good news for JJ (Chatuchak) regulars. The market is behind the Seacon Square, Srinagarindar Rd. Rama 9 Park (Suan Luang Rama 9) It is both the biggest park and botanical garden in Bangkok. Rama 9 Park was built in 1987 for The 60th Birthday Anniversary of H.M. King Bhumibol, the 9th King. It is divided into several parts such as celebration zone including Ratchadapisek dorm and Suan Maharatch, botanical garden, Suan Rommanee, water park, Rat field, multi-purpose courtyard which has a spacious area and stage for many activities and desert plant building. Rama 9 Park Foundation and Bangkok Metropolitan Administration holds a beautiful plant fair in Rama 9 Park on 1-10 December every year. The park is between Soi Seri Villa Village Project 2 and Chalermprakiat Rama 9 Rd. (Udom Suk). Wat Dhamma Mongkol Photo credit: dhammamongkol.com Established in 1963 by Phra Thamma Mongkol Yana, Wat Dhamma Mongkol is the temple