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fredag 24 maj 2013

The Grand Palace is Bangkok's most famous landmark. Built in 1782 and for 150 years it was the residence of the Thai King, the Royal court and the administrative seat of government. The Grand Palace is nowadays used only for occasional ceremonial purposes and is no longer the royal residence.
The present King Bhumibol (Rama IX) lives in Chitralada Palace (not open o tourists) Although several royal ceremonies and other state functions are held within the walls of the palace each year. The whole complex remains
the spiritual heart and pride of Thailand.

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