EmQuartier

EmQuartier
General information
Type Mixed use
Location Bangkok, Thailand
Address 689, 693 and 695 Sukhumvit Road, Watthana, Bangkok, Thailand
Coordinates 13°43′54″N 100°34′09″E / 13.731531°N 100.569209°E / 13.731531; 100.569209Coordinates: 13°43′54″N 100°34′09″E / 13.731531°N 100.569209°E / 13.731531; 100.569209
Opened May 2015
Cost $800 million
Client The Mall Group - Bhiraj Buri
Technical details
Floor area 2,700,000 sq ft (250,000 m2)
Design and construction
Architect Thomas Leeser - BOIFFILS Architecture - [au]workshop - DBALP - D103
Other information
Parking underground automated parking and parking tower
Website
www.theemdistrict.com/exploring.php

The EmQuartier, opened in May 2015, comprises the commercial The EM District in Bangkok with the Emporium, and the EmSphere. All three buildings have an total area of 2,500,000 square feet of mixed use retail space and are located on a 50-rai plot of land adjacent to Benjasiri Park.

Description

Designed by the architecture firm Leeser Architecture, the building features a 30' open air garden on the fifth floor, six stories of dining terraces sitting atop a helical floor slab, an eight theater cinema complex including one imax theater as well as a pedestrian street and five story waterfall, as well as two stories of underground parking.

References

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