Red Palace – The legacy of the royal family
by Shiyix297
Mar 18, 2025
Red Palace is located in the National Museum, Bangkok. It is a beautiful ancient Thai-style teakwood building built during the reign of King Rama I. It was originally the residence of the royal family before being preserved as a museum. It displays furniture, utensils, and clothing belongings of the upper class in the past. The building stands out with its unique dark red color. The atmosphere inside gives a retro feel to the early Rattanakosin period. It is suitable for those interested in Thai history and culture.
Highlights of the place:
- Ancient Thai architecture from the early Rattanakosin period
- Display of utensils belongings of the upper class
- Retro atmosphere in the old palace
Location: 4 Na Phra That Road, Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang Subdistrict, Phra Nakhon District, Bangkok 10200
Opening hours: Wednesday - Sunday 09:00 - 16:00 (Closed on Monday - Tuesday)
Admission fee: Thai people 30 baht / Foreigners 200 baht
How to get there:
- MRT, get off at Sanam Chai Station Then take a taxi
- Chao Phraya Express Boat, get off at Tha Maharaj and walk for about 5 minutes
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