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Preserving the Heritage: Yakorn Tham Mansion
The journey takes a historical turn with a visit to the 230-year-old Yakorn Tham Mansion, a rare surviving example of Bangkok’s architectural heritage. As the last of its kind on Charang Kung Road, the mansion symbolizes the street’s deep-rooted history amid ongoing change.
The Rise of Artistic Expression
Transitioning into contemporary art, Castello visits a local graffiti studio that has become a vibrant part of the street's new identity. The artist, who crafts mural art with socially conscious themes, explains how graffiti—once associated with negativity—has evolved into a respected art form. The space acts as a playground for the new generation’s ideas, blending street art with community engagement.