Jodd Fairs – Former Talad Rot Fai Ratchada has opened another location in the Chatuchak area of Bangkok.
In November 2021, the famous Talad Rot Fai Ratchada made its comeback under the new name “Jodd Fairs” at a new location behind Central Plaza Grand Rama 9 Shopping Mall. The market proved to be a huge success with locals and tourists alike. With the popularity they opened a new location at the former amusement park, Dan Neramit.
The iconic castle is the first thing you see and is now the location for Instagram photos and Facebook posts. In addition to the castle there are 32 tents set up with seemingly endless varieties of food and shopping.
Jodd Fairs Dan Neramit is the new hot spot and will surely become one of the best night markets to visit due to its lively atmosphere.
With tons of street food ranging from grilled prawns to huge stacks pork ribs to fresh seafood, be sure to save some space in your stomach to fully indulge in the Jodd Fairs street food experience.
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Wat Mangkon Kamalawat วัดมังกรกมลาวาส, previously (and still commonly) known as Wat Leng Noei Yi วัดเล่งเน่ยยี่ 龙莲寺 is the largest and most important Chinese Buddhist temple in Bangkok, Thailand.
Wat Mangkon Kamalawat was founded as a Mahayana Buddhist temple in 1871 or 1872, by Phra Archan Chin Wang Samathiwat (also known as Sok Heng), initially with the name Wat Leng Noei Yi. It was later given its current name, Wat Mangkon Kamalawat, meaning "Dragon Lotus Temple", by King Chulalongkorn (Rama V).
It is located in the district of Pom Prap Sattru Phai in the city's Chinatown, in a courtyard off Charoen Krung Road. It is served by Wat Mangkon MRT station which is located in front of the temple.
The temple is built in a classic Chinese architectural style, with typical sweeping tiled roofs decorated with animal and floral motifs, including the ubiquitous Chinese dragons. The ubosot (ordination hall) houses the temple's main, ...
Chinese New Year in Bangkok 2025 on Yaowarat Road.
Chinese New Year in Bangkok brings one of the most exhilarating celebrations to Yaowarat Road in the middle of Bangkok’s Chinatown. The entire street comes to life with crowds of worshippers, exploding firecrackers, and dragon dancers. This time of year, families of Chinese descent gather to join in the street celebrations.
This annual event usually takes place around January or February, with exact dates calculated from the Chinese Lunar Calendar.
On New Year’s Day, parents will hand red envelopes called ang pao (containing money) to their unmarried children. Most people start visiting their extended families and relatives to exchange a few oranges and ang pao, as well as wishing them a Happy Chinese New Year.
Chinese New Year is one of the most exhilarating times of the year, with dynamic sights and sounds. Shopowners of Chinese descent decorate their places with red paper lanterns, Chinese calligraphy banners, and posters.
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Talat Kao and Leng Buai Ia Market are both located in Bangkok’s Chinatown, specifically in the Yaowarat area. Talat Kao, also known as the Old Market, is a popular wet market that becomes especially busy during Chinese festivals.
It is situated on Soi Yaowarat 11. Leng Buai Ia Market, located on Soi Yaowarat 6, is opposite Talat Kao and shares the same level of popularity. The Leng Buai Ia Shrine, an important Chinese temple within Leng Buai Ia Market, is believed to be the oldest Chinese shrine in Thailand, dating back to 1658 during the Ayutthaya period.
Talat Kao (Old Market) is located in the heart of Chinatown, Bangkok. This ancient market is over 150 years old and is more of a curiosity to visit than a shopping destination.
It transforms into a street food market in the evening, offering a unique experience. Most visitors find it interesting to see the various stalls and products on offer, including some unusual items for health. In some cases it can be difficult to ...