Tha Tian Market (Bangkok)

The Tha Tian Market in Bangkok is somewhere which is predominantly known as a place to purchased dried and salted seafood.

Tha Tian Market (Thai: ตลาดท่าเตียน, Talard Tha Tian), is one of famous historical ordinary community market in the Phra Nakhon District, Bangkok, Thailand. It is on Rattanakosin Island, located near the Grand Palace – next to Wat Pho, by Chao Phraya River. It has Tha Tian Pier next to the market. It is also known as culture food market that sells dried salted seafood products and wholesale products (Dailynews, 2014; River, n.d.). Tha tian market was the biggest trading center of Chao Phraya River on 17th - 18th century in Rattanakosin era (River, n.d.; In-Jan, 2015).

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You can get there quite easily - passing Wat Arun (The Temple of the Dawn) on the way

and a plethora of places that will sell you Thai food.

 

And of course they will also sell you a plethora of other things as well.