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Tha Chang Pier
Tha Chang (elephant pier) was built in the reign of King Rama I (1782-1809). In der Vergangenheit, elephants from the Grand Palace were brought to this area to take a bath. At present, Tha Chang has a ferry jetty, with a number of retail shops and a market. At the corner of the Tha Chang … Weiterlesen
Silpakorn Universität
The leading Thai university in fine arts, archaeology, and many other faculties. Established in 1943 by Italian born art professor Corrado Feroci. In the reign of King Rama I, (1782-1809) the area of Silpakorn University was the site of three palaces.
Grand Palace und Tempel des Smaragd-Buddha (Wat Phra Kaeo)
Constructed simultaneously with the establishment of Rattanakosin in 1782 by King Rama I the Great, the complex covers a total area of 60 acres and comprises 2 major quarters; the Grand Palace and Temple of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Kaeo).
Saranrom Palace
Der Palast liegt im Osten des Royal Grand Palace, es wurde während der Herrschaft von König Rama IV gebaut. Im 1868 König Rama V gab Saranrom Palace seinem ältesten Bruder, Prinz Kroma Phra Chakrabaddibongse. Später in diesem Palast wurde als das Außenministerium eingesetzt, in denen Staatsgäste empfangen wurden. King … Weiterlesen
Saranrom Park
Saranrom Royal Garden was built in 1868 and the park was later created in 1874. There are many interesting monuments and one of them is the memorial of Queen Sunantha Kumareerat who passed away from a boating accident in 1880 when she was still young.