Bangkok Aquarium, Bangkok

Name: Bangkok Aquarium
Address: Bangkok, Thailand

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The Bangkok Aquarium, founded in 1940, is the oldest aquarium in Thailand. Located in Kasetsart University main campus, Bangkok, the aquarium is home to about 560 species of freshwater fish native to Thailand as well as about 100 species of aquarium plants. The showcase species include Chao Phraya giant catfish, Siamese giant carp, and Siamese tigerfish. The aquarium is owned and operated by the Department of Fisheries of Thailand. ()

Local name: สถานแสดงพันธุ์สัตว์น้ำจืดกรุงเทพมหานคร Opened: 1940 (84 years ago)Species: 100Coordinates: 13°50'33"N, 100°34'34"E

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วิภาวดี (จตุจักร)Bangkok Thailand

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Nearby attractions include: Museum of Contemporary Art, Elephant Building, Chatuchak District, SCB Park Plaza.

1.1 miNW
Museum, Art museum
Museum of Contemporary Art, Bangkok
28 min walk • The Museum of Contemporary Art is an art museum in Bangkok, Thailand. It is privately owned by business executive Boonchai Bencharongkul, and was opened in 2012.
1.3 miSW
Skyscraper
Elephant Building, Bangkok
34 min walk • The Elephant Building or Chang Building is a high-rise building at Paholyothin Road and Ratchadaphisek Road in Bangkok, Thailand. It lies in the north Bangkok business district and Chatuchak District. The building is one of the better known buildings in Bangkok as it resembles an elephant.
1.3 miSW
Neighbourhood
Chatuchak District, Bangkok
34 min walk • Chatuchak is one of the 50 districts of Bangkok, Thailand. The district is bounded by seven other districts : Lak Si, Bang Khen, Lat Phrao, Huai Khwang, Din Daeng, Phaya Thai, and Bang Sue.
1.3 miSW
Skyscraper, Bank
SCB Park Plaza, Bangkok
33 min walk • SCB Park Plaza or Siam Commercial Bank Park Plaza is a high-rise building complex located on Ratchadaphisek Road in Chatuchak District, Bangkok, Thailand.
0.7 miNW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Kasetsart University Kamphaeng Saen Campus Stadium, Bangkok
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0.7 miNW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Insee Chantarasatit Stadium, Bangkok
19 min walk • Intree Chantarasatit Stadium is the main multi-purpose stadium of Kasetsart University, on the university's main campus in Chatuchak District, Bangkok, Thailand. It is one of several stadia used by the Kasetsart F.C. The stadium holds 4,000 people.