THE BEST MARKETS AROUND THE WORLD, THE CHATUCHAK WEEKEND MARKET, BANGKOK

THE 'CHATUCHAK' WEEKEND MARKET, BANGKOK

OR...JUST SHOP...TILL YOU DROP.....

If we have to talk about the 'Chatuchak Weekend Market' in Bangkok, Thailand, we have to talk about 35acres market space, up to 8000 market stalls offering everything and more than 200.000 visitors a day.  Probably, the largest weekend market in the world.  An amazing huge market space, divided into 27 sections, divided by various type of product groups.  However, ...sometimes, you can find them mixed up and repeated.  

The market is offering the most various range of products and services, like household, clothing, foods, animals, plants, Thai arts,..etc...and the amazing atmosphere is a mixture of this typical Asian overcrowded mass markets, offering everything.  

Name it,..you will find it.....Here you will find the basic form of retailing.

In order not to loose your way, as it is so huge and everything looks similar, the best way, is orientated yourself to the outside external buildings of the market.

If you like to sniff a typical exotic Asian bazaar feeling,... the 'Chatuchak Weekend Market' is a must.

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