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This list of tallest buildings in Bangkok ranks buildings in Bangkok, Thailand, by height. As of October 2024, Bangkok has 190 completed skyscrapers over 150 meters (492 feet) in height, of which 115 are listed on the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat database. [ 1 ]
Within the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration area alone, there are over 180 completed buildings that stand at least 150 metres (492 feet) in height. According to the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat database Bangkok is ranked 13th in the world in terms of the total number of skyscrapers. [1]
One universal aspect of Thailand's traditional architecture is the elevation of its buildings on stilts, most commonly to around head height. The area beneath the house is used for storage, crafts, lounging in the daytime, and sometimes for livestock such as chickens or ducks.
The building was then first converted for use as a royal guards barracks and later as a royal guards officer's club. [136] [137] In 1982, on the bicentennial anniversary year of the founding of Bangkok and the building of the Grand Palace, the building was selected as the site of a new museum.
Religious buildings and structures in Bangkok (2 C, 16 P) Pages in category "Buildings and structures in Bangkok" The following 71 pages are in this category, out of 71 total.
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In April 2015, PACE revealed that the tower had reached its full height and was topped off at 314 meters, making it the tallest building in Bangkok. [8] Finally in 2016, the CTBUH recognized the building as completed. In March 2014, PACE announced that the development was now being sold freehold, having previously been a leasehold property. [9]
Buraphaphirom Palace, Bangkok – Rebuilt in 1875 to serve as the residence of Prince Bhanurangsi Savangwongse, the palace has since been demolished, and its former grounds are now a commercial area known as Wang Burapha. Windsor Palace, Bangkok – Built in the reign of King Chulalongkorn to serve as the residence of Crown Prince Vajirunhis.