Khaosan Road

Khaosan Road
Khaosan Road in 2016
Native nameถนนข้าวสาร (Thai)
LocationKhwaeng Talat Yot, Khet Phra Nakhon, Bangkok, Thailand
Coordinates13°45′32″N 100°29′50″E / 13.75889°N 100.49722°E / 13.75889; 100.49722

Khaosan Road or Khao San Road (Thai: ถนนข้าวสาร, RTGS: Thanon Khao San, pronounced [tʰā.nǒn kʰâ(ː)w sǎːn]) is a short street in central Bangkok, Thailand. It is 410 metres (1,350 ft) in length and was constructed in 1892 during the reign of Rama V. It is in the Bang Lamphu area of Phra Nakhon District about 1 km (0.62 mi) north of the Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew.

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