King Chulalongkorn Memorial Building

The King Chulalongkorn Memorial Building is a Thai pavilion in Utanede, Sweden (part of the Ragunda Municipality) built to commemorate the 1897 visit of King Chulalongkorn of Thailand to the town.

Related Topics:
Thai - Pavilion - Utanede - Sweden - Ragunda Municipality - 1897 - King Chulalongkorn

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The construction of the building started in August 1997 and it was inaugurated on July 19, 1998, at the 101 anniversary of King Chulalongkorn´s visit.

Related Topics:
1997 - July 19 - 1998

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The building is a typical Thai pavilion with a surface of ten by ten meters and a height of 28 meters. The roof is supported by 24 pillars in white concrete around the building with its four entrances.

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The pavilion is adorned with gold-foil ornaments to a gold worth of three million Swedish Kronor or 14 million Bath.

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360-VR-tour of the pavillion.

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U will need QuickTime for it to play.

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http://www.panograf.net/chulalongkornmemorial/index.htm

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