King Prahadhipok Museum ![]() Museum dedicated to Thailand's King Rama VII with exhibits on his personal & political life. Why visit: It's not tourist, easy to access via the Klong, very interesting history and the area is surrounding with many worthwhile attractions The 1st complete museum centering on a Thai monarchy, opened to the public in 1980. The original building was built in the reign of King Chulalongkorn. Inside, there are exhibits of accounts related to King Prajadhipok; for instance, the royal lineage, his biography, his activities, the bestowal of the constitution and the royal regalia. Modern technology is used for explanations and in guided tours of the museum. Open daily (except Mondays, New Year & Holidays): 9:00 - 16:00 The gallery was established in 2003 after the request by Queen Sirikit of Thailand to found a permanent public exhibition and promote the works of Thai artists, both young artists and acclaimed masters. She named the exhibition center "The Queen Sirikit Arts Exhibition Center" in Thai, and "The Queen's Gallery" in English. The Queen's Gallery Foundation was established on 6 May 2003, and the queen presided at the official opening on 9 August 2003. The gallery has 3,700 square metres (40,000 sq ft) of floor space in a five-storey building. Logistics
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Atmosphere: casual medium range
open daily
Tourist attraction: Yes > photo ops
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Icons here: this location At the junction of zone "Bang Lamphu" and "Rattanakosin" along Ratchadamnoen Road. This Road is often heavily decorated with lights around King's birthday (5 December) and Queen's birthday (12 August) and other major anniversaries. Sanam Luang and Lan Plabpla Maha Chedsada Bodin (ลานพลับพลามหาเจษฎาบดินทร์) in front of Wat Ratchanadda and its Loha Prasat are open spaces that frequently used to celebrate various events. Hotels nearby
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