India, Aug. 16 -- Bangkok boasts a tapestry of buildings as eclectic as the city itself. Just as the city excels in food and hotels, its diverse, world-class architectural sites promise to capture your imagination - grandly, boldly, and sometimes, bizarrely. A century-old train station, an abandoned skyscraper, a futuristic gherkin-shaped tower, and more, the metropolis has it all. Here's our roundup of the most iconic buildings to visit in and around Bangkok.

11 iconic buildings to explore in Bangkok King Power Mahanakhon Image credit: King Power Mahanakhon Architectural mood: Futuristic and fractured. Belongs in a Black Mirror episode. Address: 114 Naradhiwas Rajanagarindra Rd, Si Lom, Bang Rak, Bangkok 10500

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