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Chatuchak Weekend Market, Bangkok

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Chatuchak Weekend Market, Bangkok
Photo: Christophe95, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

One of the largest markets in the world, with around 15,000 stalls selling clothes, crafts, antiques, plants, pets and street food, open Saturday and Sunday.


Go early in the morning before the heat; get a map at the entrance. It's next to Mo Chit BTS and Chatuchak Park MRT stations.

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