Or Tor Kor Market (Thai: ตลาด อ.ต.ก., RTGSO To Ko) is a large fresh market in Bangkok, Thailand.[1][2][3] Located opposite Chatuchak Weekend Market, Or Tor Kor sells a variety of produce and prepared foods.[4][5] Opened in 1974, the market is operated by the Marketing Organization for Farmers (Thai: องค์การตลาดเพื่อเกษตรกร), and was listed by CNN as one of the top 10 fresh markets in the world in 2017.[6] The market is especially known for premium fruit products, including durian and mango.[7][8][9]

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  1. ^ "CNN: Or Tor Kor among world's best fresh markets". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 2024-09-18.
  2. ^ "The connoisseur's cornucopia". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 2024-09-18.
  3. ^ "Two-Night Minimum: Bangkok". Bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2024-09-18.
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  5. ^ "Chatuchak Weekend Market | Attractions". Lonely Planet. Retrieved 2024-09-18.
  6. ^ "10 of the world's best fresh markets". CNN. 2017-04-18. Retrieved 2024-09-18.
  7. ^ "Or Tor Kor Market". nationthailand. 2021-11-04. Retrieved 2024-09-18.
  8. ^ "A culinary guide to Bangkok". Travel. 2022-10-16. Retrieved 2024-09-18.
  9. ^ "Thai Durian Guide: How To Choose, Where To Buy And More". MICHELIN Guide. Retrieved 2024-09-18.