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Vimanmek Palace (Cloud Mansion) is located
behind the National Assembly. This palace is
believed to be the world largest building made
entirely of golden teak.The building was originally
constructed on Srichang Island in the Gulf of Siam
by King Rama V ( King Chulalongkorn). In 1901, the
building was moved to its present site which was
Bangkok suburbs at that time.


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First visit was on 31/12/1998, and later on
January 2, 2000, Feb. 2004, and lately on
May 24, 2008.

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World's Largest Golden Teakwood Mansion
Museum Vimanmek Palace
Grand Piano with Ivory Keyboard
Charming View-Like Dream Land
Crystal, Faberge, Jewellry and Other Objects
Photographs & Gifts Presented to the King
Thai's Blue Topaz 32,235 Karats
Sourvenir Shop


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Traditional Thai dancing used to be performed
here but it is moved to Sanam Chand Palace
in Nakhon Pathom province.

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Museum Hours : 9.30 a.m. - 3.15 p.m. everyday.
Location : Rajavithi Road, Dusit, Bangkok 10300
Admission Fee : Adults  100  Baht
Proper attire is required.

No camera, mobile phone, are allowed inside
the Vimanmek Compound. Visitors can put
them in a locker with 20 Baht fee.


Other Interesting Places in Dusit Palace.

Map of Dusit Palace