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King Rama I Monument
The monument of King Rama I, otherwise known as King Puttayodfa, is a double lifesize monument to the Thai royal that was built to mark the city's 150th anniversary in 1932.
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It was built along with the Puttayodfa Memorial Bridge next to which it sits.
The monument was designed by HRH Prince Naris, and architect Silpa Bhirasri sculpted it in bronze. Born on March 20, 1736, King Rama I was the first king in the Chakri Dynasty which continues to this day. He ascended to the throne on April 6, 1782, and died 27 years later.
Prachathipok Rd
Wang Burapha Phirom
Phra Nakhon
Bangkok 10200
Thailand
Wang Burapha Phirom
Phra Nakhon
Bangkok 10200
Thailand