former palace or Krung Thonburi Palace It was built in the reign of King Taksin the Great in 1767, coinciding with the establishment of Krung Thonburi as the capital of Thailand. which is currently located in the Naval Headquarters area Which used to be the location of Wichaiyen Fort built in the reign of King Narai the Great of Ayutthaya The location of the palace is of great strategic importance. because there is a strong fortress can be seen from a distance It was also the place where many Thai monarchs were born, including King Nang Klao Chao Yu Hua. His Majesty King Mongkut and King Pinklao Chao Yu Hua As for the archaeological sites that still appear in the original palace, namely the royal hall, divided into 2 parts, the first part is "the royal hall" or "victory", similar to a wide pavilion, the roof is decorated with Cho Fah, Bai Ra Ka, Hang Hong and thatched with terracotta tiles. Raising the floor with masonry and mortar used as a royal visitor and performed important royal ceremonies in the Thonburi period and the second part is As for the royal palace, it is called "The Transverse Throne Hall". Currently used as a reception room for important people and meeting rooms on occasion There is also Phra Pinklao Chao Yu Hua Palace. The small double-cab palace building has an applied Chinese architectural style. show royal duties of King Taksin in battle through paintings and the building of a large double saloon It is a combination of Thai and Chinese architecture. An exhibition about royal duties of King Taksin the Great in social, economic, cultural and foreign affairs Next, you will find the Shrine of King Taksin the Great. place of worship Statue of King Taksin the Great in a standing posture and wielding a sword Which is a place of worship for Thai people for a long time Location: Wang Derm Road, Wat Arun Subdistrict, Bangkok Yai District, Bangkok Open Monday - Friday from 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM. Directorate of Naval Civil Affairs) Open Monday - Friday 09.00-15.30 Closed Saturday - Sunday And on public holidays, the admission fee is 100 baht for adults, 50 baht for students. www.wangdermpalace.com or ask for more information Ancient Palace Preservation Foundation Navy Headquarters Arun Amarin Road, Wat Arun Subdistrict, Bangkok Yai District Tel. 0 2475 4117, 0 2466 9355 Blog Travel around the South Sathorn area Religious center and belief go out to breathe in the air in the "forest in the city". Bangkok has something like this too. Let's go through Wall Art in Charoen Krung area.
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