City: Chonburi
Region: Asia
Country: Thailand
Trade area: 102 400 m²
Address: Chonburi
Website: http://www.centralworld.co.th/
CentralWorld is the 2nd largest shopping mall complex in Southeast Asia after SM City North EDSA of the Philippines.
In 2006, after three years of design and renovation, the expanded, 550,000 square metres of shopping mall and 1,024,000 square metres of complex was opened, topping its nearby rival Siam Paragon in terms of size.
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