Pichaiyard Building is located in Bangkok Chinatown. In the building, it contains Lotus’s and MrDIY. But what is unique about this building is the wall paintings that decorated many of the floors and areas including the lift and even the staircase.
In video below shows the various paintings in Thai and Chinese theme, unique only in Chinatown located in Thailand:
Patrons who wishes to get regular items of daily use can go to Lotus’s to purchase these items. While MrDIY located at M floor items ranging from home decoration, household items, stationeries, hardware items, etc. The items in MrDIY are relatively inexpensive and the quality is good for the price.
Here are some snapshots of the wall art that I really wish to share. Do view the video above for all the pictures.
Areas located near the lifts with the floor directory are painted has the painting of Chinese element for example the Dragon. Below is a wall painting…. it is actually quite long so I took the picture section by section. There is even a real tuk tuk being placed on display:
Below is the remaining of the wall painting:
Lion dance wall painting:
Painting of a Chinese temple:
Painting of a tuk tuk going in Chinatown. As this is a tourist area, indeed one can see tuk tuk all over Chinatown:
The wall painting has a lot of paintings of dragons such as below:
This painting is located in the wall outside MrDIY. MrDIY store occupies a large space in the building.
It is actually a long painting that has a painting of a dragon covering the entire length. I capture the painting by segments:
This painting is located along the parking lift. When we visit Chinatown, we usually would park at this building- the parking is opened 24 hours a day (as mentioned in the signboard).
If you also appreciate wall painting and art, you may consider visiting this building the next time you come to Bangkok.
