Tens of thousands of commuters pass Phyathai Palace each day without realising the royal treasures nestled inside its grand doors
published : 28 Jan 2021 at 04:00
Although the history of Phyathai Palace goes back to the times of King Chulalongkorn (Rama V), the buildings we see nowadays were constructed during the reign of his son King Vajiravudh (Rama VI) whose portrait graces the main room on the upper floor of Phiman Chakri, the principal building of the royal complex shown in the main picture. At the palace, which now serves as a museum, you can see the original architecture only in old photographs on display. Looking at…
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