King Prajadhipok Museum in Bangkok of Thailand

This tourist attraction is considered one of the historic tourist places in Bangkok of Thailand and is also located near the other tourist attractions such as The Golden Mount, Democracy Monument and etc., so it is very easy to travel to. The charge is free for both foreign and Thai tourists.

The Brief History of King Prajadhipok Museum in Bangkok of Thailand

King Prajadhipok Museum is the first complete museum center on a monarch in Thailand and it was opened to the public in 1980. The original building was built in the reign of king Chulalongkorn. MR. Frederic John Samson was the designer of what was meant to be a tailor’s store. Later, it served as office of the department of public works. The building was renovated by the king Prajadhipok institute and turned it into a museum to display the personal belongings of king Prajadhiipok, which were given by queen Rambaibannii in the seventh reign.

Inside, there are exhibits of accounts related to King Prajadhipok; for instance, the royal lineage, his biography, his activities, the bestowal of the constitution and the royal regalia. Modern technology is used for explanations and in guided tours of the museum.

Accommodations near the tourist attraction

There are many guesthouses and small hotels around the area. You can find out them at Soi Rambuttri near Khao San road. You can also check in at The Royal Hotel, if you would like to.