Phran Nok Road
file:Thanon Pran Nok 2018.jpg, 250px, Aerial view of Pran Nok Road in 2018 (as seen from Fai Chai Intersection towards Siriraj Hospital) Phran Nok, also spelled Pran Nok or Prannok ( th, พรานนก, ) is a name of the street in Ban Chang Lo and Siri Rat Subdistricts, Bangkok Noi, Bangkok Noi District, Bangkok's Thonburi side. The name is also the surrounding area. History & route Phran Nok Road is about two km (about one mi) long. It begins in front of the Prannok Pier on the bank of Chao Phraya River, runs a short distance passing Siriraj Hospital. This part of the road was officially renamed Wang Lang Road (ถนนวังหลัง, ) in 2012 following a cabinet resolution to reflect its history, where the road passed was once a rear palace (Wang Lang) in the early Rattanakosin period. Then it continues running to meet Charan Sanitwong Road at Fai Chai Intersection. According to the policy of Field Marshal Plaek Phibunsongkhram, the late Prime Minister who wanted to ...
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