Wat Phra Kaew and The Royal Palace

The main roads in Bangkok are loaded with decoration. On the right side is the ceremonial setup and in the background you can see Wat Phra Kaew and the royal palace.

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The King's Birthday

December 5th 2005
The fifth of December is the birthday of the King of Thailand. It's a national holiday and Bangkok looked like decorated for Christmas since days before already. On the evening before the birthday a big ceremony took place on the green next to the royal palace. ... read more

Asia » Thailand » Central Thailand » Bangkok

A unified Thai kingdom was established in the mid-14th century. Known as Siam until 1939, Thailand is the only Southeast Asian country never to have been taken over by a European power. A bloodless revolution in 1932 led to a constitutional monarchy.... ... read more

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