Sanam Luang 2 or Thonburi Market The market that I have been to for more than 10 years.
Thonburi Market or Sanam Luang 2, but the villagers will call it Sanam Luang 2 Market most of the time. At first, it was open for sale only on weekends and in 2005, Sanam Luang 2 Market or Thonburi Market has expanded the area into Project 2 called Extension. Open to sell a variety of products, including food, vegetables, fruits, ornamental fish, pets. and will be able to park about 2,500 cars
From my experience of walking in Chatuchak Market 2 (Thon Buri Market) almost every month for 10 years, I would like to recommend quality restaurants and coffee shops as follows:
- Yentafo Je Hoon restaurant, delicious, clean, has enough seats, standard price.
- Bang Tan Grilled Chicken Spicy Northeastern food, papaya salad, grilled chicken, spicy soup, good taste, standard price, clear seats, not hot.
- Jai ordered a coffee shop, good tasting coffee, delicious toast. The shop owner is very hospitable. I recommend you to try it.
Sanam Luang Song is one of the markets with a lot of parking. But if anyone goes to Sanam Luang 2 On Saturday or Sunday at noon, then Many times, people who go may have to drive for a long time to find a parking space because of this place. There are even merchants A lot of tourists and shoppers come here. so if anyone goes to Sanam Luang Song on Saturday and Sunday Going in the morning or afternoon may be a good option
Shop zones of Sanam Luang 2
At Sanam Luang 2 (Thon Buri Market) is divided into different zones. If divided into sub-zones, it should be divided into 11 zones, but if divided into broad forms according to different zones of the market, it can be divided. 3 zones as follows
Zone 1: The entrance to Thawi Watthana Canal side (Beacon side of Koh Phai) :
There are second-hand clothes for sale. other miscellaneous items Including the Thai post office, Kerry, shopping centers before the point of collecting the parking card after passing this point On the left will be if the BMTA bus is parked.
Passing from this point, turn right and it will be a tree selling place. The largest in the Thon Buri area. There are varieties of flowering plants, ornamental plants, garden plants, herbaceous plants, perennials, shrubs, ivy, vines, or both cut flowers and many potted plants for you to choose from. There are also gardening equipment. Including all types of gardening tools, hoes, picks, shovels, rakes, also soil, fertilizer, pesticides
Continued from the tree selling zone next to each other will be pets There is a sale and a variety of pets. Whether it's a beautiful fish There are dozens of species. Including Thai betta fish, crayfish or other types of aquatic animals such as small turtles, various types of frogs, and aquatic plants that decorate the aquarium. and also have fish farming equipment Such as fish tank, oxygen machine, fish food and much more.
Adjacent to this zone are several dog shops. selling beautiful dogs Most of them are small puppies that have just been born and are popular with dog lovers. and also has a dog grooming shop and a veterinary pharmacy where you can consult and buy medicine for your sick animal In this zone, there are also sales outlets. beautiful birds of prey There are many types of beautiful birds for you to choose from. There are also chicken-type poultry. You can choose to buy and raise as well.
In addition to various types of pets, there are also hundreds of other miscellaneous goods stores. such as a garden ornament store home decoration accessories various furniture used books Plastic appliances, electrical appliances, garment accessories office stationery Telephone equipment, computers, as well as many restaurants and coffee shops.
Zone 2 is a market zone and a food court zone.
In the market zone, which Sanam Luang 2 (Thon Buri Market) has built as a general fresh market, there are fresh food stalls, vegetables, fruits, rice, curry, and a variety of desserts. which merchants bring to sell directly
adjacent to the fresh market It is a food court-style food zone with dozens of food stalls. various types Including seating arrangements for eating adjacent to this zone It is a source of various kinds of orchids. There are both small orchids to be fed. or orchids with Flowers can be used to decorate immediately. including planting equipment In this section there are also several large animal farming equipment stores. Between this zone and the extension There is a parking lot that can park hundreds of cars.
Zone 3, Sanam Luang 2 Extension (Thon Buri Market)
In this expansion garden zone in Bangkok has created a store structure The width and length of about 6 * 6 meters is made of steel with a closed door. along with making a roof to cover all There is a 4-meter aisle connecting the whole market.
There is also a large roof structure in the middle of the 2 parts for sellers to bring second-hand products to sell. In this section are hundreds of miscellaneous goods. There are both shops selling second-hand goods and shops selling second-hand goods. You can choose to walk and buy your products according to your needs.
In this extension, there will be second-hand clothes, shoes, bags, teen clothes. Available in a large number. Therefore, on weekends, there will be many people who come to buy together. Which in the back there is still a parking space for about 300 more cars on the side of the road of the extension There are also dozens of auto accessories shops that provide services related to cars such as installing film, installing cameras, and various auto accessories. which these stores serve every day
Getting to Sanam Luang 2
BMTA buses: There are 2 lines: No. 91 Gor Bangkok Yai Talat - Thon Buri and No. 125 Krung Thon Bridge - Thon Buri Market. But there will be no BMTA air-conditioned buses passing by.
Take the BTS Skytrain or the MRT Subway. : Then come down at Bang Wa station. then take a taxi Enter in front of the market next to Khlong Taweewattana. or can enter through the World Market
Minibus: Whoever comes through Bang Khae market can You can also take a minibus from Bang Khae Market - Sanam Luang 2.
Private car : If driving along the Pinklao Nakhon Chai Si route to Taling Chan Turn onto Phutthamonthon Sai 4, turn left onto Axis Road. As soon as you reach the road along the canal Thaweewattana. Turn left and run for about 10 minutes to reach Sanam Luang 2 (Thonburi Market). The main route is Khlong Thaweewattana Road. on the opposite side of Thawi Watthana Canal which we can observe from the market entrance sign
Facilities
Various facilities in Chatuchak Market 2 (Thon Buri Market) within the market, there will be many public toilets around the market, ATM machine in front of the food court, there will be a Thai post office in front of the market. The parking area will have a security guard. stationed around
History of Sanam Luang 2 or Thonburi Market
Sanam Luang 2 or Thonburi Market Happened because Bangkok There is a project to build a large market and to build a park. in the Thonburi side for the people of Thonburi side There are places for shopping and rest, as well as for merchants. Vendors on the Thonburi side have a place to sell products Because the original Thaweewattana district There is a fertile area filled with 21 canals.
It is therefore an excellent source of agriculture, including rice farming, vegetable farming, fruit gardening, flower and ornamental plants, including orchid gardens that are widely planted on the Thonburi side. Therefore, there are products related to various types of plants. Therefore, the establishment of Sanam Luang 2 or Thonburi market
As a result, farmers in the area have increased their trade. Most of which are agricultural products. such as fruit vegetables trees which are planted a lot in the Thon Buri area In addition, it also rents space for creating a relaxing garden, including various activity areas. Therefore rented the area of the Bangkok Botanical Garden Limited Partnership. in the total area of 110 rai for a 30-year lease period
By dividing the area into a public park of 60 rai and a market area of about 10 rai, the owner of such land is Lieutenant Colonel Chiraphol Thupthong, with a rental fee of only 100 baht throughout the lease term of 30 years, in front of Sanam Luang 2 (Thonburi Market) has a simulation of the bamboo lighthouse in 1927 and Sanam Luang 2 (Thonburi Market) is open for use. People have come to shop since May 13, 2000.
Sanam Luang 2 is located at No. 195/1 Moo 1, Thawi Watthana Road, Thawi Watthana Subdistrict, Thawi Watthana District, Bangkok 10170, next to the Thawi Wattana Canal. between Phutthamonthon Sai 3 and Phutthamonthon Sai 4 roads
Tawee Wanarom Garden
Within Chatuchak Park 2 (Thonburi Park), there is also a public park named Thawee Wanarom Park. which was built by Bangkok at the same time as Chatuchak Park 2 (Thonburi Park), Thawi Wanarom Park Was built on an area of more than 60 rai by renovating the original coconut plantation to maintain its beauty and shady, then digging a pond, making a ditch, building a health garden, installing exercise equipment with 10 station signs
It also builds roads, walkways - runs, installs well fountains and builds playgrounds. ready to install players, build sports fields, aerobic fields, basketball courts exercise stage Including landscaping, planting grass Planting large trees as well as flowers and ornamental plants to make the atmosphere in the garden shady. Tawee Wanarom Garden The official opening ceremony was held on Saturday, October 29, 2005.
Places nearby Sanam Luang 2
World Market (World Market) It is a large market with vegetables, fruits, meats, all types of food, including ready-to-eat food stores. There is a lot of parking. There are people in the vicinity to buy things to use throughout the day.
Phutthamonthon Which you can travel easily, about less than 10 kilometers from Sanam Luang 2 Market (Thonburi Market), is a large religious place of 2,500 rai, this place is suitable for walking. Cycling and exploring nature a lot.
