List of palaces in Bangkok

Chakri Mahaprasad Hall at the Grand Palace

Main article: List of Thai royal residences

This is a list of royal residences in Bangkok.

## Current royal residences in Bangkok[edit]

* Grand Palace, – The primary and official residence of the king.
* Dusit Palace (1897–1901) – Commissioned by King Chulalongkorn as an alternative primary residence to the Grand Palace. Apart from Chitralada Villa, now serves mainly as a museum and in certain state functions.
* Amphorn Sathan Residential Hall (1906) – Currently the residence of King Vajiralongkorn.
* Chitralada Royal Villa (1913) – Part of the Dusit Palace (see below), it is the formerly de facto primary residence of the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej. Currently the residence of Queen Sirikit.
* Vimanmek Mansion – Main residential building of the Dusit Palace complex; now serves as a museum.
* Sa Pathum Palace, Bangkok – Currently the residence of Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn.
* Sukhothai Palace (1918) – Currently the residence of Princess Bajrakitiyabha and Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana.
* Le Dix Palace (1980) – Former residence of the late Princess Galyani Vadhana.
* Ruen Rudee Palace – Former residence of the late Princess Bejaratana.

## Former royal residences in Bangkok[edit]

* Phra Racha Wang Derm (Thonburi Palace) (1768) – Royal palace of King Taksin; now site of the Royal Thai Navy headquarters.
* Front Palace (Phra Ratchawang Bowon Sathan Mongkhon), Bangkok (1782–85) – Residence of the holder of the same title, who was also known as the uparaja or "vice king". Its grounds are now the site of the Bangkok National Museum, Thammasat University, Bunditpatanasilpa Institute, the National Theatre and the Office of the Council of State.
* Rear Palace (Phra Ratchawang Bowon Sathan Phimuk) (built in the reign of King Rama I) – Residence of the "Rear Palace" or second vice king. It is now the site of Siriraj Hospital.
* Tha Phra Palace (1782) – Served as the residence of Prince Chetsadabodin (Rama III) and Prince Narisara Nuvadtivongs, among others; now the main campus of Silpakorn University.
* Nantha Utthayan Palace – Built in the reign of King Mongkut, its location is now occupied by the Royal Thai Navy.
* Pathum Wan Palace (later known as Phetchabun Palace) – Built in the reign of King Mongkut as a country residence; later given to Prince Chudadhuj Dharadilok. Its location is now the site of Central World.
* Saranrom Palace (construction began 1866) – Served as temporary residence for some princes and as lodging for royal guests. It is now the site of the Meseum of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Saranrom Park.
* Buraphaphirom Palace, Bangkok – Rebuilt in 1875 to serve as the residence of Prince Bhanurangsi Savangwongse, the palace has since been demolished, and its former grounds are now a commercial area known as Wang Burapha.
* Windsor Palace, Bangkok – Built in the reign of King Chulalongkorn to serve as the residence of Crown Prince Vajirunhis. The palace became part of Chulalongkorn University after the prince's death; its former location is now the site of the National Stadium.
* Bang Khun Phrom Palace (1899) – Former residence of Prince Paribatra Sukhumbandh; now a museum of the Bank of Thailand.
* Paruskavan Palace (1904–05) – Former residence of Chakrabongse Bhuvanath; now the headquarters of the Metropolitan Police Bureau and the National Intelligence Agency.
* Ladawan Palace (1906) – Former residence of Prince Yugala Dighambara; now the site of the Crown Property Bureau.
* Thewet Palace – Residence of Prince Kitiyakara Voralaksana and his descendants.
* Phaya Thai Palace (1909) – Served as country residence of King Chulalongkorn and Queen Saovabha Phongsri, and later King Vajiravudh. Converted to a hotel, then a hospital; now within the grounds of Phramongkutklao Hospital and College of Medicine.
* Chakrabongse Palace (1909–1910) – former residence of Prince Chakrabongse Bhuvanath; now the site of Chakrabongse Villas, a private resort, and the headquarters of Green World Foundation and River Books.
* Chan Kasem Palace (1909–11) – Built as the residence of then-Crown Prince Vajiravudh, the prince succeeded his father before the palace's completion. It is now the site of the Ministry of Education.
* Varadis Palace (1911) – Former residence of Prince Damrong Rajanubhab; now a museum.
* Thewawet Palace (1914) – Former residence of Prince Devawongse Varopakarn; now a museum of the Bank of Thailand.
* Suan Pakkad Palace (1952) – Former residence of Prince Chumbhotbongs Paribatra; now a museum.

## See also[edit]

* List of Thai royal residences

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Current|

| Royal palaces|

* Grand Palace
* Dusit Palace
* Amphorn Sathan Residential Hall
* Abhisek Dusit Throne Hall
* Chitralada Royal Villa
* Vimanmek Mansion
* Ananta Samakhom Throne Hall
* Bang Pa-In Palace

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Palaces|

* Klai Kangwon Palace
* Bhubing Palace
* Thaksin Ratchaniwet Palace
* Phu Phan Palace
* Sukhothai Palace
* Sa Pathum Palace
* Chakri Bongkot Palace
* Doi Tung Royal Villa
* Le Dix Palace
* Ruen Rudee Palace

Former|

| Royal palaces|

* Front Palace
* Rear Palace
* Saranrom Palace
* Phra Nakhon Khiri Palace
* Phaya Thai Palace
* Sanam Chandra Palace
* Phra Chuthathut Palace
* Phra Ram Ratchaniwet

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Palaces|

* Dara Phirom Palace
* Windsor Palace
* Bang Khun Phrom Palace
* Buraphaphirom Palace
* Paruskavan Palace
* Varadis Palace
* Plai Nern Palace
* Mrigadayavan Palace
* Suan Pakkad Palace
* Vidyu Palace

Historical|

* Royal Palace of Sukhothai
* Royal Palace of Ayutthaya
* King Narai's Palace
* Thonburi Palace

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Tourist attractions in Bangkok

Places of Worship|

| Buddhist temples (Wats)|

* Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn)
* Wat Benchamabophit (Marble Temple)
* Wat Bowonniwet
* Wat Champa
* Wat Chana Songkram
* Wat Hong Rattanaram
* Wat Ko
* Wat Kalayanamitr (Big Buddha)
* Wat Mahathat
* Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen
* Wat Pathum Khongkha
* Wat Pathum Wanaram
* Wat Pho (Reclining Buddha)
* Wat Phra Kaew (Emerald Buddha)
* Wat Prayurawongsawat
* Wat Rakhangkhositaram
* Wat Ratchabophit
* Wat Ratchaburana (Wat Liap)
* Wat Ratchanatdaram
* Wat Ratchapradit
* Wat Saket (Golden Mount)
* Wat Suthat (Giant Swing)
* Wat Suwannaram
* Wat Traimit (Golden Buddha)
* Wat Yannawa

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Churches|

* Holy Rosary Church
* Assumption Cathedral
* Holy Redeemer Church
* Immaculate Conception Church
* Santa Cruz Church

Other religious buildings|

* Bang Luang Mosque (Kudi Khao)
* Devasathan
* Erawan Shrine
* Giant Swing (Sao Chingcha)
* Guan Yu Shrine
* Guanyin Shrine
* Kian Un Keng Shrine
* Lak Mueang (City Pillar Shrine)
* Leng Buai Ia Shrine
* Mariamman Temple
* Tiger God Shrine
* Ton Son Mosque
* Wat Dibayavari Vihara (Kham Low Yi)
* Wat Mangkon Kamalawat (Leng Noei Yi)
* Wat Bamphen Chin Phrot (Yong Hok Yi)

Palaces|

* Bang Khun Phrom Palace
* Dusit Palace
* Grand Palace
* Phaya Thai Palace
* Suan Pakkad Palace
* Thonburi Palace

Museums and
Cultural performances|

* Ban Bu Community
* Bangkok Aquarium
* Bangkok Art and Culture Centre
* Bangkok Folk Museum
* Bangkok National Museum
* Bank of Thailand Museum
* Ban Mo Wan
* ChangChui Creative Park
* Coin Museum
* Jim Thompson House
* Khlong Bang Luang Artist House
* King Prajadhipok Museum
* Lhong 1919
* Madame Tussauds Bangkok
* M.R. Kukrit's House
* Museum of Contemporary Art
* Museum Siam
* Pavilion of Regalia, Royal Decorations and Coins
* Queen Saovabha Memorial Institute
* Sala Chalermkrung Royal Theatre
* Sea Life Bangkok Ocean World
* Siam Commercial Bank, Talat Noi Branch
* Silpa Bhirasri National Museum
* Siriraj Medical Museum
* So Heng Tai Mansion
* Thailand Cultural Centre
* National Gallery
* National Museum of Royal Barges

Markets and Malls|

* Asiatique
* Central Embassy
* CentralWorld
* Chatuchak Weekend Market
* Emporium
* EmQuartier
* Gaysorn Village
* Iconsiam
* Khlong Lat Mayom Floating Market
* Khlong Toei Market
* Kwan Riam Floating Market
* MBK Center
* Pak Khlong Talat Market (Flower Market)
* Pantip Plaza
* Patpong Night Market
* Pratunam Market (Clothing Market)
* River City Shopping Complex
* Sampheng
* Samyan Mitrtown
* Saphan Han (Toys and Ladies Market)
* Siam Center
* Siam Discovery
* Siam Paragon
* Siam Square
* Soi Lalai Sap
* Suan Lum Night Bazaar Ratchadaphisek
* Talat Nang Loeng
* Talat Phlu
* Talat Rotfai
* Taling Chan Floating Market
* Terminal 21
* Tha Din Daeng
* Thonburi Market (Sanam Luang II)
* Trok Mo Market
* Wang Lang Market
* Yodpiman River Walk

Bridges, streets
and transport facilities|

* Bangkok railway station (Hua Lamphong)
* Bhumibol Bridge (Mega Bridge)
* BTS Skytrain
* Captain Bush Lane
* Chaloem La 56 Bridge (Elephant's Heads Bridge)
* Charoen Krung Road
* Dinso Road
* Don Mueang Airport
* Khaosan Road
* Krungthep Bridge
* Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
* Krung Thon Bridge (Sang Hi Bridge)
* Makkhawan Rangsan Bridge
* Memorial Bridge (Phut Bridge)
* MRT
* Odeon Circle
* Patpong
* Rama VIII Bridge
* Ram Buttri Road
* Ratchadamnoen Avenue
* Royal Plaza
* Utthayan Road (Axis Road)

Area and
neighbourhoods|

* Ban Khrua
* Ban Lao
* Bang Lamphu
* Yaowarat (Chinatown)
* Dusit
* Hua Takhe
* Kudi Chin
* Nana (Little Arabia)
* Phahurat (Little India)
* Pratunam
* Rattanakosin Island (Old Town Zone)
* Royal City Avenue (RCA)
* Sam Phraeng
* Silom
* Soi Cowboy
* Talat Noi
* Tha Chang
* Tha Phra Chan (Amulet Market)
* Tha Tian
* Thonburi
* Thong Lo
* Wang Burapha

Parks and gardens|

* Benchasiri Park
* Benjakitti Park
* Chatuchak Park
* Chulalongkorn University Centenary Park
* Lumphini Park
* Nagaraphirom Park
* Princess Mother Memorial Park
* Queen Sirikit Park
* Rommaninat Park
* Sanam Luang
* Santichaiprakarn Park
* Suan Luang Rama IX
* Suan Luang Rama VIII
* Wachirabenchathat Park
* World Siam Stadium

Sport venues|

* Indoor Stadium Huamark
* Lumpinee Boxing Stadium
* National Stadium
* Rajadamnern Stadium
* Rajamangala Stadium
* Bangkok Arena

Monuments and
Memorials|

* Democracy Monument
* Equestrian statue of King Chulalongkorn
* Giant Swing
* Pig Memorial and Pi Kun Bridge
* Victory Monument
* Wongwian Yai

Skyscrapers and
architectural buildings|

* Baiyoke Tower II
* Bangkok City Library
* Customs House
* Drum Tower and Clock Tower
* Fortifications of Bangkok
* General Post Office
* King Power MahaNakhon
* Ministry of Defence headquarters

Others|

* Pata Zoo
* Safari World
* Siam Park City

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