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The Grand Palace compound on the banks of the Chao Phraya river.The primary royal and ceremonial residence of the monarch and royal family of Thailand. Royal residences of the Chakri Dynasty in Thailand include the Grand Palace, nineteen royal palaces (Thai: พระราชวัง, RTGS: phra ratcha wang; official residences of the king and uparaja stipulated as such by royal decree) and ...
The Thai royal utensils (Phra Khattiya Rajuprapoke; พระขัตติยราชูปโภค) are also for the personal use of the monarch, [34] comprising: the Betel nut set; the water urn; the libation vessel; the receptacle. These unique objects are always placed on either side of the king's throne or his seat during royal ceremonies.
The present royal family of Thailand belongs to the House of Mahidol (Thai: ราชสกุลมหิดล; RTGS: Ratchasakun Mahidon), a cadet branch of the Chakri dynasty. The House was founded by Prince Mahidol Adulyadej (1891–1929) and Princess Srinagarindra (1900–1995).
The throne hall was constructed in Thai style as a royal audience chamber, for receiving foreign ambassadors and for conducting important state businesses and ceremonies. [33] [34] The large throne hall stands on a 50 cm high base, the roof is covered in green and orange tiles. The pediment is decorated with a mural depicting the god Indra. The ...
Awarded by the King of Thailand; Type: Dynastic order: Established: 1882; 143 years ago (): Royal house: House of Chakri: Seat: 25 (except for foreigner) Eligibility: Members of the Thai Royal Family and foreign heads of state
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.
House of Rama III: House of Pinklao: Lakkhananukhun 1814–1835: Ngiew Suwannathat: Siriwongse Prince Mataya Bitaksa 1812–1839: Noi: Lamom Princess Sudaratana Rajaprayura 1818–1896: Wichaichan Viceroy 1838–1885 t. 1868–1885: House of Wichaichan: Somanass 1834–1852 Queen: Samli Bunnag 1835–1900 Concubine: Ramphoei Siriwong 1834 ...
In Thailand (unlike some other countries), all palaces are royal residences. In specific contexts, "palaces" may refer to only a subset of royal residences, but this use is technical and uncommon; all royal residences may colloquially be referred to as palaces. Therefore Category:Palaces in Thailand redirects here. Thailand portal; Monarchy portal