Emporium (Bangkok)

The EmQuartier is a large shopping mall in Bangkok, Thailand opened in May 2015. The mall is connected to Phrom Phong BTS Station on the Sukhumvit Line of the BTS Skytrain. It is one of three malls in the “EM District”, along with Emporium and EmSphere. All three buildings total an area of 2,500,000 square feet of mixed use retail space and are located on a 50-rai plot of land adjacent to Benchasiri Park. The mall is operated by The Mall Group.Designed by the architecture firm Leeser Architecture, the building features a 30-ft open air garden on the fifth floor, six stories of dining terraces sitting atop a helical floor slab, an eight theater cinema complex including an IMAX theater as well as a pedestrian street and five-story waterfall, as well as two stories of underground parking. The mall is divided into three sections, named the Helix Quartier, the Waterfall Quartier and the Glass Quartier.

Phrom Phong station (Thai: สถานีพร้อมพงษ์, pronounced [sā.tʰǎː.nīː pʰrɔ́ːm pʰōŋ]) is a BTS Skytrain station, on the Sukhumvit Line between Khlong Toei and Watthana Districts, Bangkok, Thailand. The station is on Sukhumvit Road at Soi Phrom Phong (Soi Sukhumvit 39). The area is a popular shopping destination, and the station is linked by skybridge to EmQuartier, Emporium and EmSphere shopping malls with urban green space Benjasiri Park.

Benchasiri Park (Thai: สวนเบญจสิริ, RTGS: Suan Benchasiri, pronounced [sǔa̯n bēn.t͡ɕàʔ.sìʔ.rìʔ]; "Park Commemorating the Fifth Cycle Birthday Anniversary") is a garden located on Sukhumvit Road, Khlong Toei District, Bangkok, Thailand. Built on 11.6 acres (47,000 m2) next door to the Emporium and Emsphere shopping complex, it serves to commemorate the fifth cycle (sixtieth) birthday anniversary of Queen Sirikit on 12 August 1992. Construction began in 1990 on land which originally housed the Bangkok Meteorological Department until its relocation to Bang Na. Built around an ornamental lake, it contains 12 pieces of contemporary sculpture by Thai artists and is often used for open-air events.It can be reached from Phrom Phong Station (Sukhumvit Line of the BTS Skytrain), and is located between Soi 22 and 24.

EmSphere is a shopping mall in Bangkok, Thailand which opened on 1 December 2023. It is the third mall in the "EM District" complex near Phrom Phong BTS station along with Emporium and EmQuartier. All three malls are operated by The Mall Group 15 billion baht was invested in the development of the mall adjacent to Benchasiri Park. It houses Thailand's first downtown IKEA, the world's largest in a city centre, as well as a 6,000-seat arena "EM Live" sponsored by UOB and managed by AEG in addition to numerous shops and restaurants. The site was formerly occupied by an entertainment area called Washington Square.

Washington Square was an entertainment area in Bangkok, Thailand, located for many years at Sukhumvit Soi 22, near the Phrom Phong skytrain station. It contained bars, restaurants, massage parlors and a katoey theatre. Popular mainly with Bangkok expatriates, Middle East oil field workers and older, male, white Americans including many Vietnam War veterans, Bourbon Street was well known for serving Cajun and Creole food and was written up by the Bangkok Post in 2005.The area features in Christopher G. Moore's series of crime novels about private eye Vincent Calvino, and the Texas Lone Staar bar was often mentioned in the mystery novels of Dean Barrett, who once rented an apartment in the Square.Washington Square was completely demolished in 2013, pending the construction of a shopping mall and several high rise buildings. The restaurants and a few of the bars have relocated elsewhere on Sukhumvit Road, but most have simply closed. The Mall Group planned to build a shopping mall on the site. A dinosaur theme park was established on the site in 2016. The theme park closed in April 2018 and construction of the mall, now known as EmSphere, was completed in December 2023.

Khlong Tan (Thai: คลองตัน, pronounced [kʰlɔ̄ːŋ tān]) is a khwaeng (subdistrict) in Khlong Toei district, Bangkok. In 2021, it had a population of 10,573 people.

Sorn (Thai: ศรณ์) is a restaurant in Bangkok specializing in Southern Thai cuisine. Founded by Supaksorn 'Ice' Jongsiri, one of only two Thai chefs to win Michelin stars in 2019, Sorn was ranked 2nd on 2022's list of Asia's 50 Best Restaurants. Located in a restored two-story mansion in Khlong Toei, Sorn sources nearly all of its ingredients from Southern Thailand.

Soi Cowboy (Thai: ซอยคาวบอย, RTGS: Soi Khaoboi, pronounced [sɔ̄ːj kʰāːw.bɔ̄ːj]) is a short (150 meter long) street (soi) in Bangkok, Thailand, with some 40, mostly go-go bars. It caters mainly to tourists and expatriates. Soi Cowboy contains one of the three largest groups of foreign-oriented bars in Bangkok, the other two being Patpong and Soi Nana Tai.

Bangkok International Preparatory and Secondary School (Thai: โรงเรียนนานาชาติบางกอก พรีแพราธอรี แอนด์ เซ็กเคินเดอรี, RTGS: Rong Rian Nana Chat Bangkok Phriphaerathori Aen Sekkhoendoeri), or Bangkok Prep, is an independent international school based on the National Curriculum of England located in Bangkok, Thailand. Established in 2003, the school is now in its 18th year. 1,250 students are enrolled at Bangkok Prep, representing 42 nationalities.

The Iranian ambassador in Bangkok is the official representative of the Government in Tehran to the Government of Thailand.

Gaa is a restaurant in Bangkok, Thailand, offering modern Indian cuisine with Thai influences. Founded in 2017 by Garima Arora, the restaurant holds two Michelin stars and is recognized among Asia's 50 Best Restaurants. The restaurant is housed in a restored 60-year-old Thai wooden house in the Sukhumvit district.

Benjakitti Park (Thai: สวนเบญจกิติ, RTGS: Suan Benchakitti, pronounced [sǔa̯n bēn.t͡ɕàʔ.kìt.tìʔ]) is a public park located in the Khlong Toei District of Bangkok, Thailand. Since its opening in 1992, Benjakitti Park has become a popular destination for outdoor recreation and exercise in Bangkok.