The Royal Cemetery: A Tranquil Tribute to Thailand's Royal Heritage
Explore The Royal Cemetery in Bangkok, a serene religious destination showcasing Thailand's royal heritage through exquisite architecture and memorials.
Nestled within the serene grounds of Wat Ratchabophit in Bangkok, The Royal Cemetery is a remarkable religious destination that honors Thailand's royal lineage. Visitors are invited to explore its tranquil paths and ornate structures, all while soaking in the rich cultural significance of this sacred site.
A brief summary to The Royal Cemetery
- 3 Ratchabophit Rd, Phra Nakhon, Wat Ratchabophit, Bangkok, 10200, TH
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Dress modestly as this is a sacred site. Long pants and covered shoulders are recommended.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and softer light for photography.
- Take your time to read the plaques and information about the royal history and significance of each monument.
- Respect the quiet atmosphere and maintain a low voice while exploring the grounds.
Getting There
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BTS Skytrain
Start your journey by taking the BTS Skytrain to the 'Siam' station. From 'Siam', change to the Sukhumvit Line and travel towards 'Mo Chit'. Get off at 'Mo Chit' station. The journey takes approximately 25 minutes. Once you arrive at 'Mo Chit', exit the station and head towards the bus terminal.
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Bus
At the Mo Chit Bus Terminal, look for bus number 54, which will take you towards Phra Nakhon. Board the bus and enjoy the scenic ride. Stay on the bus for about 30 minutes until you reach the 'Ratchabophit' stop. Once you get off, you should be close to your destination.
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Walking
After getting off at the 'Ratchabophit' stop, walk towards Ratchabophit Road. The Royal Cemetery is located at 3 Ratchabophit Rd, within the Wat Ratchabophit area. It should only take you about 5-10 minutes to walk there. Look for signs that point towards the temple complex.
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