Somdet Phra Narai National Museum

The King Narai's Palace in was built by King Narai the Great, the king who ruled Ayutthaya from 1656 to 1688. He ordered the palace built in 1666 in the same area as King Ramesuan's Palace.
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Tuesday: closed
    Wednesday—Sunday: 8:30 AM—4:30 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: 17th-century palace in Thailand
  • Also known as: “King Narai’s Palace”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Phra Prang Sam Yot and Wat Phra Si Rattanamaha That.

Archaeological site
Photo: กสิณธร ราชโอรส, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, also known as Phra Prang Sam Yod, is a 13th-century Angkorian temple in , . The temple is currently a popular tourist destination. is situated 520 metres northeast of Somdet Phra Narai National Museum.

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site, which is situated 380 metres east of Somdet Phra Narai National Museum.

Railway station
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is a class 1 railway station in the centre of , , located 133 km away from Bangkok Station. It is a terminus for commuter train services on the Northern Line. is situated 530 metres east of Somdet Phra Narai National Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lopburi.

Photo: Supanut Arunoprayote, CC BY 4.0.
, also Lop Buri or Lob Buri is a historic city 3 hours north of in the region of . has a mountain called Khao Chan Daeng.

Somdet Phra Narai National Museum

Latitude
14.79969° or 14° 47′ 59″ north
Longitude
100.61062° or 100° 36′ 38″ east
Open location code
7P62QJX6+V6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 40634521
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q661271
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In Other Languages

From French to Thai—“Somdet Phra Narai National Museum” goes by many names.
  • French: “Phra Narai Ratchaniwet”
  • German: “Narai Ratcha Nivet”
  • German: “Narai Ratchaniwet”
  • Japanese: “プラ・ナーラーイ・ラチャニウェート”
  • Thai: “นารายณ์ราชนิเวศน์”
  • Thai: “พระที่นั่งดุสิตสวรรค์ธัญญมหาปราสาท”
  • Thai: “พระนารายณ์ราชนิเวศน์”
  • Thai: “พระราชวังนารายณ์ราชนิเวศน์”
  • Thai: “พระราชวังพระนารายณ์ราชนิเวศน์”
  • Thai: “พิพิธภัณฑสถานแห่งชาติ สมเด็จพระนารายณ์”
  • Thai: “วังนารายณ์ราชนิเวศน์”

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