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East Asiatic Building, Renaissance Revival building in Bang Rak, Thailand.

The East Asiatic Building features three floors with semicircular-arched windows, a central porch, and a grand staircase at its main entrance.

Built around 1900 by Italian architect Annibale Rigotti, this structure served as the headquarters of the East Asiatic Company until 1995.

The building received the ASA Architectural Conservation Award in 1984, recognizing its contribution to Thai architectural heritage.

Located on the eastern bank of the Chao Phraya River, opposite the Oriental Hotel, the building now hosts commercial events and film productions.

Asset World Corporation plans to transform this historical structure into a Plaza Athénée hotel by 2026, in partnership with Nobu Hospitality.

Location: Bang Rak

Architects: Annibale Rigotti

Architectural style: Renaissance Revival architecture

GPS coordinates: 13.72321,100.51395

Latest update: March 2, 2025 23:29

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