1st Division, the King’s Guard

1st Division, the King’s Guard is a military installation in , . 1st Division, the King’s Guard is situated nearby to the government office , as well as near the grassland .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Khao San Road and National Library.

Photo: Kevin Poh, CC BY 2.0.
is a small road about a block from the Chao Phraya River at the northern side of . Backpackers and budget travellers are drawn here by some of the cheapest accommodation and travel deals in Thailand.

Library
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The of Thailand is the legal depositary and copyright library for . It was officially established on 12 October 1905, after the merger of the three existing royal libraries, and is one of the oldest national libraries in Asia. is situated 590 metres northwest of 1st Division, the King’s Guard.

Castle
Photo: ScorpianPK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a historic mansion in Bangkok. The house was built for King Chulalongkorn's son, Prince Chakrabongse Bhuvanath and his Ukrainian wife, upon his return after finishing his studies in Russia. is situated 230 metres southeast of 1st Division, the King’s Guard.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dusit and Nang Loeng.

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is a leafy, European-style district of Bangkok that functions as the political centre of Thailand. Its development dates back to the early 1900s, when King Rama V built the Palace, a complex of palaces and royal residences he created to escape the heat and chaos of the Grand Palace.

Neighborhood
Market, also known locally as Talat or Talad is a historic market in , located in Wat Sommanat sub-district, Pom Prap Sattru Phai district.

Neighborhood
, also spelled Banglampoo or Banglamphu is a neighbourhood in located in Phra Nakhon District. The history of the community dates to the establishment of the Rattanakosin Kingdom, or earlier.

1st Division, the King’s Guard

Latitude
13.76852° or 13° 46′ 7″ north
Longitude
100.50858° or 100° 30′ 31″ east
Open location code
7P52QG95+CC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 176359251
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
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In Other Languages

“1st Division, the King’s Guard” goes by many names.
  • Thai: “กองพลที่ 1 รักษาพระองค์”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Teachers Council of Thailand and Khurusapha Lawn.

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