The Great Palace Bangkok

The Grand Palace

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Established in 1782, this ceremonial residence of the Kings of Thailand features several magnificent buildings like the Temple of the Emerald Buddha. …

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Feb 15, 2025
The Grand Palace complex in downtown Bangkok is certainly the capital's major attraction. It was built in 1782 when King Rama I moved the capital from Ayutthaya here, on huge grounds by the Chao Pray…Full review by BrakiWorldTraveler
Feb 12, 2025
Visiting the Grand Palace a great experience, it's huge there are many temples and buildings to view. The painted walls statues to be seen amazing.Full review by T8612UIcarolyns
Feb 12, 2025
A bit of faff having to wear the appropriate clothing as it’s so hot but glad we did it was worth the effort.It gets very busyFull review by jill s
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Built by King Phra Phutthayotfa Chulalok (known as Rama I) who was also the founder of the current royal dynasty, this palace used to …
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The Royal Grand Palace, a building complex in Bangkok, served as the official residence of the Kings of Thailand from the 18th century onwa…
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From 1782 to 1925, the Grand Palace of Bangkok was the residence of the Thai King and the royal family. From a distance, the Pal…
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Located:Phra Nakhon, Bangkok, Thailand
Construction completed:1925
Owner:Vajiralongkorn
Construction started:6 May 1782

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Hai, I would like to ask about Sala Chalemkrung. Is it possible to visit this theater on Feb 9 while visiting the Grand Palace …
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Hai, I would like to ask about Sala Chalemkrung. Is it possible to visit this theater on Feb 9 while visiting the Grand Palace on Feb 10? I noticed that on Feb 10 the theater is not performing. In the website it is said that the ticket is valid for 7 days.
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Hi, I have no idea sorry. I'm just a traveller like yourself.
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what time does the bus leave for the dance show after the grand palace tour
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it doesnt leave you are trapped there forever so please enjoy the mini bar
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Answer by ant n · Jan 3, 2024
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what time does the bus leave for the dance show?
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Dont really know but i think they have some sequence
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Answer by tom b · Dec 21, 2024
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We will be visiting in July and have children and senior citizens. So walking a lot is not favourable. Along with Emarald …
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We will be visiting in July and have children and senior citizens. So walking a lot is not favourable. Along with Emarald Buddha What else to be seen strictly?
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The Grand palace is a huge area and walking to see any of it is required. Perhaps you could see if wheel chairs are available, although pushing one in the heat might be an issue. As …
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The Grand palace is a huge area and walking to see any of it is required. Perhaps you could see if wheel chairs are available, although pushing one in the heat might be an issue. As mentioned by others, the Reclining Budda might be a better option. We walked to the river from the exit and I believe it took about 10 minutes for us, we are in our 60's.
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You can buy advance ticket via online booking website or at the ticket offices in the Grand Palace on the visit date
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