Sanam Chan Palace

Sanam Chan Palace

Sanam Chandra Palace is a tiny castle-like structure built in a combination of French and English styles, but with adaptions for the tropical climate Sanam Chan Palace Tourist Brochure ] The palace grounds is located on a siteNakhon Pathom, Thailand and consists of five buildings and a Ganesh shrine. The palace was built from 1907 to 1911 [ [http://www.hotelthailand.com/travelinfo/central/nakhonpathom.html "Nakhon Pathom Tourist Information" at hotelthailand.com] ] by King Vajiravudh (Rama VI), and has a view of Phra Pathom Chedi.

Part of the site is presently a campus of Silpakorn University. On December 5, 2003 the university returned the palace and surronding satellite buildings to the Bureau of the Royal Household following the wishes of HRH Princess Bejaratana Rajasuda Sirisobhabannavadi who is the daughter of the former king.

Sanam Chandra Palace celebrated it's 100-year anniversary from November 23, 2007 to December 2, 2007.

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External links

* [http://www.vimanmek.com/exhibit/sanamchandra.php Sanam Chandra Palace]


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