Ban Noen ( th, บ้านเนิน, ; lit: ''slope county'') is a historic neighbourhood and road junction in
Siri Rat and
Ban Chang Lo
Ban Chang Lo ( th, บ้านช่างหล่อ, ) is one of five subdistricts ('' khwaeng'') and namesake historic neighbourhood in Bangkok Noi District, Bangkok's Thonburi side (west bank of Chao Phraya River).
History
Its name meaning ...
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Equivalents
* Administrative posts of East Timor, formerly Portuguese-language
* Kelurahan, in Indonesia
* Mukim, a township in Brunei, Indon ...
,
Bangkok Noi
Bangkok Noi ( th, บางกอกน้อย, ) is one of the 50 districts (''khet'') of Bangkok, Thailand. Neighboring districts are (from north clockwise) Bang Phlat, Phra Nakhon (across Chao Phraya River), Bangkok Yai, Phasi Charoen, and ...
district,
Thonburi
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Thonburi ( th, ธนบุรี) is an area of modern Bangkok. During the era of the Kingdom of Ayutthaya, its location on the right (west) bank at the mouth of the Chao Phraya River had made it an important garrison town, which is ...
side, Bangkok. It is the
three-way
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of
Itsaraphap, Rot Fai and Sutthawat roads, and it is also the end of the Itsaraphap road.
History
The name "Ban Noen" originated from "Ban Noen-Khai Luang" (บ้านเนิน-ค่ายหลวง), dating to the
Thonburi period
The Thonburi Kingdom ( th, ธนบุรี) was a major Siamese kingdom which existed in Southeast Asia from 1767 to 1782, centered around the city of Thonburi, in Siam or present-day Thailand. The kingdom was founded by Taksin the Great, ...
(1767–82), people in this area have careers making ''
Khong wong'' (ฆ้องวง),
Thai musical instruments that are made from metal by a casting and forgings method. ''Khong wong'' from Ban Noen are well known that good quality and reverberate. In addition, not far from here is also the location of another community is "
Ban Bu
Ban Bu Community ( th, ชุมชนบ้านบุ; or simply Ban Bu) is a traditional community in the Siri Rat Subdistrict, Bangkok Noi District, Bangkok's Thonburi side. It is regarded as the last source of bronzework handicraft makers i ...
" (บ้านบุ), a community with a bronze work casting career.
It is located on south bank of Khlong Bangkok Noi (Bangkok Noi canal)
[ and during ]World War II
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, it is the only community of Thonburi side adjacent to the Imperial Japanese Army
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base. It was often bombed by Allied
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planes at night.
The people who lived near Ban Noen in the past, have careers making ''Khao maomai'' (ข้าวเม่าหมี่) (an old fashioned pounded unripe rice snack), a kind of traditional Thai snack since ancient times. At present, they have a career of ''Kalamae'' (กะละแม; Thai version of ''dodol
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'') and ''Khaoniao daeng'' (ข้าวเหนียวแดง; whole grain sticky rice cooked with sugar in various ways), which is the main food used in Songkran festival
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.
Nearby attractions
Transportation
Railway Station Pier or Tha Rot Fai Pier (N11)
* BMTA bus: route
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* Ro ...
40, 42, 56, 68, 79, 80, 108, 175
*Rot Ka Poh (type of Songthaew
A songthaew ( th, สองแถว, , two rows, , ; lo, ສອງແຖວ, ; ms, dua baris) is a passenger vehicle in Thailand and Laos adapted from a pick-up or a larger truck and used as a share taxi or bus.
Overview
The songthaew take ...
, a Thai minibus style): rout Rot Fai–Suanphak, Siriraj– Khlong San, Siriraj– Talat Phlu
* Chao Phraya Express Boat: Railway Station Pier (N11)
*Chao Phraya Ferry Service: Wang Lang Pier or Siriraj Pier (N10)
* SRT Southern Line: Charansanitwong Halt
See also
* Ban Khamin
References
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Neighbourhoods of Bangkok
Bangkok Noi district
Road junctions in Bangkok
