Work has finally begun on former massage parlor king and politician Chuwit Kamolvisit’s 56-story development in the heart of Bangkok on the site of a former park.
The land today at Soi Sukhumvit 10, where Chuwit is building a mixed-use project called 10th Avenue. Photo: Coconuts
Barriers have gone up around the former Chuwit Park – a piece of land with a controversial history that saw the former lawmaker sent to prison – where work has begun on Tenth Avenue, a 54-story mixed use project that will be anchored by a five-star hotel.
Described floridly by Chuwit’s development firm Davis Corp. as “an iconic complex” … [o]verlooking the magnificent skyline of Bangkok and Benjakitti Park,” the site spans 6.1 rai, or about 9,800sqm.
Davis says the completed project will include 117,750sqm with retail and office space, a five-star hotel with the…
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