Seacon Square

Seacon Square

Seacon Square
Location Srinakarin Road, Prawet District, Bangkok
Coordinates 13°41′39″N 100°38′53″E / 13.69417°N 100.64806°E / 13.69417; 100.64806Coordinates: 13°41′39″N 100°38′53″E / 13.69417°N 100.64806°E / 13.69417; 100.64806
Opening date September 4, 1994 (1994-09-04)
Developer Seacon Development
Owner Seacon Development
No. of stores and services 400+
No. of anchor tenants 15
Total retail floor area 500,000 square metres (5,400,000 sq ft)
No. of floors 7
Website www.seaconsquare.com
Exterior of the complex
Inside the complex

Seacon Square is a large indoor shopping mall in Prawet District, Bangkok. It was opened in 1994 in a ceremony presided over by HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn. The shopping center has a gross leasable area of 180,000 m2 (1,900,000 sq ft), a total area of 500,000 m2 (5,400,000 sq ft) and houses more than 400 stores.[1] The building is 500 metres long, making it one of the largest shopping malls in Thailand.[2]

Facilities

Anchors

Stores

Restaurants

Education

Leisure activities

Parking facilities

Nearby attractions

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 parking lot where it exploded without causing injuries.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "About us". Official site. Retrieved 20 November 2010.
  2. ↑ Asia Web, Seacon Square
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