Patpong: Bangkok’s iconic nightlife hub

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00:00Here is Patpong, Bangkok's iconic nightlife district.

00:12National between Silom and Suruwong Road, this area is famous for its vibrant entertainment

00:18and colorful history.

00:20Patpong is home to numerous clubs and bars, including famous go-go dancing spots.

00:26Once the nightlife hub for American soldiers during the Vietnam War, its legacy continues

00:31to draw international tourists.

00:33But Patpong is more than just nightlife, it's also a bustling night market known for knock-off

00:38goods and unique souvenirs.

00:40Did you know Patpong's history traces back to the late 1940s when the land once a banana

00:46plantation was developed into Bangkok's first red-light district by the Patpong Panit family?

00:52So have you explored the legendary Patpong yet?