BMA explains continued development of Ong Ang Canal

Bangkok, BMA explains continued development of Ong Ang Canal. From unique tourist attractions Towards a creative district covering the tourist areas on the Phra Nakhon and Thonburi sides. Mr. Ekwaranyu Amrapal, Assistant Secretary to the Governor of Bangkok and spokesperson for Bangkok Revealing an overview of the development plan for the Ong Ang Canal area. By integrating collaboration between many agencies in Bangkok, such as the Public Works Department, Drainage Department Environment Bureau Bureau of Culture Sports and tourism Social Development Office Office of Urban Planning and Development Area Office To make Khlong Ong Ang a creative district It is a valuable tourist attraction. and is unique Can create an economy for the people in the area. 'The Governor of Bangkok has given importance to strengthening communities. Along with making entrepreneurs Traders can trade sustainably. In the area of ??Khlong Ong Ang It is a neighborhood with its own identity. It is a source of specialized products such as toys and souvenirs. If you can connect with entrepreneurs in the Pak Khlong area, flower shops and find cooperation with the Pho Chang College. which has expertise in art and then fuse them together Created as an activity in the area will make Ong Ang Canal a romantic canal Visitors can shop, view art, and admire the beauty of flowers all at the same time. Initially, the problem was assigned to relevant agencies to proceed with, including coordinating both internal and external agencies of Bangkok to prepare a plan to make the Ong Ang Canal. It is a unique tourist landmark. Creating safety for tourists and is convenient for traveling Creating a network of entrepreneurs to create strong cooperation and continuous public relations to encourage tourists to be confident that they will receive a different aspect of their travel experience. It's not like any other travel destination.' In addition to the physical development of the Ong Ang Canal area, Bangkok also has a plan to connect development with nearby areas . to create a big picture Under the plan to develop the area connecting the Chao Phraya Sky Garden (Phra Nakhon side), which will develop a network of green areas with important tourist areas. Improved access to waterfront areas Promote walking and bicycle use. Revitalizing unique neighborhoods to preserve the area's identity In parallel with the development and conservation of the Pak Khlong Talat area. At the same time, the plan will be implemented to develop the area under Phra Pok Klao Bridge - Pathom Borom Rachanusorn Bridge. and continuous space Connects the historical areas on both the Phra Nakhon and Thonburi sides. With the Chao Phraya Sky Garden which citizens and tourists traveling through will see the Chao Phraya River in another perspective as well. Source: Thai News Agency