SUAN THONBURIROM

July 10th, 2008 No Comments   Posted in Bangkok

suan thonburirom bangkok

suan thonburirom bangkok

Location: Thanon Pracha-U-this, Tung Kru District

suan thonburirom bangkok

Originally was an orchard and developed tnto Bangmod Plan Nursery, this over 63 rai land was a public park by Phraya Mahaisawan in B.E.2511 and renamed it Suan Thonburirom with a collection of various plants; viewpoint pavilions; ealth garden and younth traffic garden. Open daily between 05.00-20.00 hours.

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Suan Saranrom Bangkok Thailand

July 7th, 2008 No Comments   Posted in Bangkok

 SUAN SARANROM Bangkok Thailand

 

Location: Where Charoenkrung Rd. meets Rajini Road, further opposite the Grand Palace

Originally was a royal park in Saranrom Palace—a residence for he royal family and overseas guests in the reign of King Rama  V, and a venue for winter fair in King Rama VI’s reign, Suan Saranrom  has interesting monuments including the Memorial of King Rama  V’s beloved Queen Sunatha and Princess Daughter Kannabhorn Petcharat in the southern center; the old Chiness-styled Shrine of Chao Mae Takianthong in the north; and the Plant School. Etc.

Open daily admissions free between 05.00-20.00 hours. From here is possible to walk to the Artillery Museum at the Ministry of Defense.

 SUAN SARANROM Bangkok

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Wat Rajabopit Sathitmahasimaram Rajaworavihara Bangkok Thailand

July 1st, 2008 No Comments   Posted in Bangkok

 

Wat Rajabopit Sathitmahasimaram Rajaworavihara

Wat Rajabopit Bangkok

Wat Rajabopit Bangkok Thailand

Wat Rajabopit Bangkok Thailand

Wat Rajabopit Sathitmahasimaram Rajaworavihara

Location: Thanon Fuengnakorn, Si-kak Phraya-si Junction

Built under the royal command of Rattanakosin’s King Rama V as the 1st monastery after accession to the throne, Wat Rajabophit Sathitmahasimaram Rajawarawihan is outstanding for it well-planned and magnificent construction arts is Ubosot of Thai-style on the outside whereas the inside is decorated in western style.

Open daily for the temple visit from 05.00-20.00 hours and between 17.30-18.00 hours for the Ubosot.

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