Seacon Square is a large indoor shopping mall in Prawet, Bangkok. It was opened in 1994 in a ceremony presided over by Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn. The shopping center has a

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of , a total area of and houses more than 300 stores. The building is 500 metres long, making it one of the largest shopping malls in Thailand.Asia Web, Seacon Square
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Facilities

Shopping

* Robinson Department Store ** Tops ** B2S ** Officemate ** Power Buy ** Supersports ** Go! WOW *

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Prawet (Lotus's The first branch of Thailand) (Old Tesco Lotus) ** Food Court by Lotus's * Don Don Donki * Sports World

Restaurants

* There are many food courts and variety of restaurants throughout the shopping center.

Education

* Tutor Square

Leisure activities

* Yoyoland – Children's amusement park on top floor includes a roller coaster and

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. * Seacon Cineplex – 14-screen movie theater with "Gold Class" cinema. (Old Grand EGV Seacon Square move to Grand EGV Seacon Bangkae) * Fitness First

Parking facilities

* The mall has a five-story parking garage in addition to an underground parking lot.

Nearby attractions

* DusitPrincess Srinagarindra – Four-star hotel run by the

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, attached to

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track – Host of most of the national championship kart races as well as several motorcycle races. Nearby are a handful of motorcycle tuning shops and radio remote control car shops and tracks. The track is now closed and re-developed into a car parking space. * Paradise Park – A nearby shopping mall within walking distance. * 250 Yard driving range with par 3. * The large Rod Fai night market is behind it (road to the right. Follow the crowds). Open Thursday to Sunday, 5pm to midnight. The market has a large antiques, old cars, etc. section as well as many food stalls, etc.

Bombing attempt

Seacon Square was a target in the 2006 Bangkok bombings on December 31, 2006. A bomb was found in a trash can near a gold shop on the mall's ground floor. The bomb was removed to the Basement 2 parking lot where it exploded without causing injuries.

References

External links

Official website
{{Shopping malls in Thailand Shopping malls established in 1994 Shopping malls in Bangkok Prawet district 1994 establishments in Thailand