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Sathon district

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periods. This area was originally filled with docks, various rice mills and also the location of the Chinese port to transport goods and passengers to Singapore, Hong Kong, Shantou, Hainan etc. All of which are joint ventures of Chinese-Thai businessmen during King Chulalongkorn's reign, but later they had conflicts. In the end, they were sold to the
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and Wat Yannawa, originally it was located at the mouth of Khlong Sathon. But later, when Sathon Bridge was built, it moved into the present location. Next to the shrine is Soi Wanglee (ซอยหวั่งหลี), a traditional community in the part of commercial district from Chinese junk to the steamboat
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for his accomplishment. Both sides of the canal later became Sathon Road. Incorrect Thai spelling for Sathon สาธร had been used for very long time, but it was corrected in April 1999. His former house is now
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Sathon Road marks the northern boundary of the district, with the southern lane of the road belonging to Sathon District and the northern lane across the Sathon Canal belonging to Bang Rak.
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Sathon district was once part of Yan Nawa. Due to its large area and population, first a branch district office of Yan Nawa was set up on 9 March 1989 to serve the people in three
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not far away. The graveyard contains the remains of people of Chinese heritage. In the past, it was rumored to be a haunted place. Next to the cemetery is Wat Prok (วัดปรก), a
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Hindu Dharma Sabha Association (สมาคมฮินดูธรรมสภา), also better known as Wat Vishnu (วัดวิษณุ) is one of Bangkok's oldest and most prominent
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of Yan Nawa. And then on 9 November 1989, the Sathon district was established inheriting the area once served by the branch office.
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established in 1920, considered as the only temple that enshrined the idol of all the major Hindu gods. Located in the same
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period, is probably the best known temple in Sathon. It has a unique
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has its head office in the Rajanakarn Building in Yan Nawa, Sathon.
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of Thailand is headquartered in Sathon, as was its predecessor, the
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Along Sathon Road there are many up-scale hotels, the famous "
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on the side of Sathon Road. It was named in honour of
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Index

Sathorn
Sathon (disambiguation)
District
Wat Yannawa, a temple in Sathon with a pagoda shaped like a Chinese junk
Wat Yannawa
Chinese junk
District location in Bangkok
Bangkok
13°42′29″N 100°31′35″E / 13.70806°N 100.52639°E / 13.70806; 100.52639
Province
Bangkok
Thung Wat Don
Khwaeng
Time zone
UTC+7
ICT
Postal code
Geocode
Thai
[sǎː.tʰɔ̄ːn]
50 districts
Bangkok
Thailand
Bang Rak
Pathum Wan
Khlong Toei
Yan Nawa
Bang Kho Laem
Khlong San
Chao Phraya River

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