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Tha Chang Pier
Tha Chang (elephant pier) was built in the reign of King Rama I (1782-1809). In the past, 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 … continue lendo
Universidade Silpakorn
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.
Grande Palácio e Templo do Buda de Esmeralda (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
O palácio fica a leste do Grande Palácio Real, foi construído durante o reinado do rei Rama IV. Dentro 1868 Rei Rama V deu Saranrom Palace ao seu irmão mais velho, Príncipe Kroma Phra Chakrabaddibongse. Mais tarde, este palácio foi usado como o Ministério dos Negócios Estrangeiros, onde os hóspedes estaduais foram recebidas. King … continue lendo
Saranrom Parque
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.