About
Venue The
Bangkok Convention Centre
(BCC), complemented
by the Centara Grand and
World Ballroom is the new
stunning landmark on the
city's skyline, located
within the central business
district. The centre's dynamic
design was inspired by the
unique shape of a "Blooming
Lotus"
that combines the symbolic
theme of the four elements
of life; water, earth, air,
and fire, and together captures
the true spirit of this
new Bangkok icon. This state-of-the-art
convention centre offers
over 10,000 m2 with ceiling
height of 13.5 m. and the
ability to accommodate up
to 6,000 delegates in a
single pillar-less environment.
The convenient location
combined with the superb
surroundings of shopping
and entertainment creates
the perfect environment
for meetings and conventions
Centara Grand & Bangkok
Convention Centre at CentralWorld
is also perfectly connected
to the multipurpose facility
of Central World, via SF
World's 15 movie theatres.
The whole complex provides
an extraordinary multi-layered
retail and leisure destination
as well as offering supporting
areas for displays and receptions.
The world class shopping
facilities feature exciting
new retail concepts, leading
brand-names, Zen and Isetan
department stores, as well
as unparalleled dining experiences,
selected food centres and
multi-faceted entertainment.
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Centara Grand
& Bangkok Convention
Centre at CentralWorld
999/99 Rama 1 Road,
Pathumwan Bangkok
10330, Thailand
Phone: +66 (0) 2100
1234
Fax: +66 (0) 2100
1235
Website: www.centarahotelsresorts.com |
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THAILAND
With
over 10 million visitors
each year, Thailand, the
¡°Land of Smiles¡±, is one
of the most fascinating
and vibrant destinations
in the world. A land of
golden temples and stunning
beaches, Thailand¡¯s strategic
location within the Asia
Pacific region combined
with its geographic, social
and cultural diversity make
for an exceptional travel
experience that you won¡¯t
soon forget.
Thailand, formerly known
as the Kingdom of Siam,
is democratic nation. King
Bhumibol of the Chakkri
Dynasty is the revered symbolic
head of the country. Thai
is the main language spoken
throughout Thailand, however,
English is widely understood
and spoken in major cities.
Population of Thailand is
approximately 62 million
people and is made up of
Thai (80%), Chinese (10%)
Malay and several other
minorities (Laos, Mons,
Khmers and hill tribes).
There is enormous cultural
and social unity, which
is reflected in the Thais¡¯
respect for other people,
their gentle nature and
warm hospitality. |
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BANGKOK
Bangkok,
the ¡°City of Angels¡±, is
a city full of temples and
palaces, golden spires,
orange-tired roof and images
of Buddha. With a population
of 7.6 million covering
an area of 1,569 sq km Bangkok
is the Capital of Thailand.
Bangkok is located on the
east side of the Chao Phraya,
¡°The River of Kings¡± and
natural and artificial canals
crisscross the city. The
blend of the old and new,
traditional and modern,
make this city on of the
most interesting in the
world. Bangkok has enough
tourist sites to make it
a highlight of you trip
to Thailand. Don¡¯t expect
to see it with a whistle-stop
tour then quickly move on
to somewhere else, believing
Bangkok is nothing more
than traffic congestion
and highrise buildings.
With the right Bangkok tourist
info, you can find many
captivating sights; including
ornate temples, vibrant
traditional Thai markets,
and a surprising number
of quiet oases in which
you can while away a few
hours. |