Wang Derm Palace

Thonburi Palace, also known in Thai as Phra Racha Wang Derm, is the former royal palace of King Taksin, who ruled the Siamese kingdom of Thonburi following the fall of Ayutthaya in 1767 and up until the establishment of Rattanakosin in 1782.
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  • Type: Castle
  • Description: former royal palace in Thailand
  • Also known as: “Phra Racha Wang Derm” and “Thonburi Palace”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wat Arun and Grand Palace.

Buddhist temple
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Ratchawararam Ratchawaramahawihan or is a in the Bangkok Yai district of , . It is situated on on the west bank of the . is situated 200 metres northwest of Wang Derm Palace.

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The is a complex of buildings at the heart of , Thailand. The palace has been the official residence of the Kings of Siam since 1782. is situated 1 km north of Wang Derm Palace.

Buddhist temple
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Ratchawarawihan is a Buddhist temple in Bangkok, Thailand. It is well known as a centre for the study of Pali. is situated 160 metres south of Wang Derm Palace.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wat Kanlaya and Kudi Chin.

Quarter
is a khwaeng of Thon Buri District, 's side, regarded as the northeast area of the district adjacent to the 's west side.

Neighborhood
or Kadi Chin, also spelled "Kudee Jeen", etc. is a historic neighbourhood in . It is in Wat Kanlaya Sub-district, Thon Buri District, on the west bank of the , south of Bangkok Yai Canal.

Neighborhood
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is the name of a street and its corresponding neighbourhood in 's Wang Burapha Phirom Subdistrict, Phra Nakhon District. It is located just outside the old inner moat in the historic area.

Wang Derm Palace

Latitude
13.74246° or 13° 44′ 33″ north
Longitude
100.48973° or 100° 29′ 23″ east
Open location code
7P52PFRQ+XV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1348245391
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q3890749
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Thai—“Wang Derm Palace” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “原王宮”
  • Chinese: “吞武裏宮”
  • Chinese: “吞武里宫”
  • Chinese: “吞武里宮”
  • Chinese: “吞武里皇宮”
  • Chinese: “鄭王宮”
  • Dutch: “Phra Racha Wang Derm”
  • Italian: “Palazzo Reale di Thonburi”
  • Italian: “Palazzo Reale Wang Derm”
  • Japanese: “旧王宮”
  • Khmer: “ព្រះរាជវាំងក្រុងធនបុរី”
  • Thai: “พระราชวังกรุงธนบุรี”
  • Thai: “พระราชวังเดิม”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include ตำหนักเก๋งสมเด็จพระปิ่นเกล้าเจ้าอยู่หัว and ท้องพระโรง​กรุงธนบุรี​.

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