Chan Road (, , ; ), also known as Trok Chan (, ; ), is a road and neighbourhood in

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. It's a separate from Nang Linchi road in the area of Thung Maha Mek sub-district, Sathon district and runs through Chan - Naradhiwas intersection where it cuts across Naradhiwas Rajanagarindra road. In this phase, it also acts as a line between Sathon district's Thung Wat Don and

Yan Nawa Yan Nawa or Yannawa (, ) is one of the 50 districts (''khet'') of Bangkok, Thailand. The district is bounded by (clockwise from west to northeast) Rat Burana (across Chao Phraya River), Bang Kho Laem, Sathon, and Khlong Toei Districts of Bang ...

district's Chong Nonsi sub-district, then through two more intersections were Tai Duan Chan junction and Sathu - Chan junction as far as end at Trok Chan junction, where it combined with Charoen Krung road in the area of

Wat Phraya Krai Wat Phraya Krai (, ) is one of three ''khwaeng'' (sub-district) of Bang Kho Laem district, Bangkok. It has a total area of 2.300 km2 (round about 0.888 mi2) west side along Chao Phraya river and in late 2017, it had a total population of 26,681 pe ...

sub-district, Bang Kho Laem district, total distance is 7.0 km (4.3 mi). At the end of the road on Charoen Krung side is close to two historic sites are

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, originally, it was the location of the Danish maritime navigation company

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and Protestant Cemetery, include another place of education is

Shrewsbury International School Shrewsbury International School Bangkok () is a coeducational British international school in Charoen Krung, Bang Kho Laem District, Bangkok, Thailand. It was established in 2003 and is affiliated with Shrewsbury School in the UK. The school is ...

. This road is an expanse of Charoen Krung and

Yaowarat Yaowarat Road (, , ; ) in Samphanthawong District is the main artery of Bangkok's Chinatown. Modern Chinatown now covers a large area around Yaowarat and Charoen Krung Road. It has been the main centre for trading by the Chinese community si ...

neighbourhoods. It's the residence of Chinese businessmen who moved into this area especially in the post-1957 era and mix with

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and

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, the people who lived before. Nowadays, Chan road is considered to be a suitable development area for investment and housing. It's close to the prominent

business district Business is the practice of making one's living or making money by producing or buying and selling products (such as goods and services). It is also "any activity or enterprise entered into for profit." A business entity is not necessar ...

s of Bangkok,

Silom Si Lom Road (also written as Silom, , ) is a major street in Bangkok, Thailand. The road is best known for its commerecial neighbourhood, which, along with the nearby and roughly parallel Sathon Road, forms one of the city's main business distr ...

and Sathon roads and also close to other public facilities such as various restaurants and

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s, CentralPlaza Rama III, Assumption College and Assumption Cathedral, Bangkok Christian College or

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and

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stations etc.

References

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