Bangkok (Krung Thep Maha Nakhon)
Bangkok (Krung Thep Maha Nakhon) Thailand
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Cemetery notes and/or description:
The Royal Cemetery is on the western side of Wat Ratchabophit. It contains numerous monuments and mausoleums for members of the Royal Family, namely those in the immediate family of King Chulalongkorn: queens, consorts, princes and princesses.
One chief mausoleum is the Rangsi Vadhana Memorial, housing the ashes of Savang Vadhana, Queen Consort to King Rama V; Mahidol Adulyadej, father of King Rama IX; Srinagarindra, mother of Rama IX; and Galyani Vadhana, sister of Rama IX.
There are 34 monuments, each numbered:
1. Chao Chom Manda Sae Memorial
2. Chao Khun Phra Prayuravong Monument
3. (defunct)
4. Phra Chao Boromwongse Ther Phra Oraongka Ankayuba Monument
5. Hem Memorial
6. Sunanda Nusavarya Memorial
7. Lopburi-Style Triple Prang
8. Chao Chom Manda Yoi Monument
9. Rangsi Vadhana Monument
10. Monument to Royal Princess the 84th
11. Saobhava Pratisthana Monument
12. Phra Chao Boromwongse Ther Phra Ong Chao Isariyabhorn Monument
13. Iam 2495 Memorial
14. Chao Chom Manda Talab Monument
15. Chao Chom Sae Monument
16. Erb 2487 Memorial
17. Sri Ranithan Monument
18. Phra Chao Boromwongse Ther Phra Ong Chao Lavad Voraong Monument
19. Sukhumala Narumitra Monument
20. Chao Chom Manda Khae Monument
21. Phra Raja Jaya Chao Dara Rasmi Memorial
22. Phra Chao Boromwongse Ther Phra Ong Chao Komala Saovamala Monument
23. Chao Chom Manda Chan Monument
24. Chao Chom Manda Nueng Monument
25. Ohn 2476 Memorial
26. Chao Chom Manda Chaem Monument
27. Chatra Jaya 2480 Memorial
28. Chao Chom Aab Monument
29. Chao Chom Manda Sud Monument
30. Chao Chom Manda Saeng Monument
31. Chao Chom Manda Ruen Monument
32. Chao Chom Manda Morakot Monument
33. Chao Chom Manda Chum Monument
34. Chao Chom Manda Uam Monument |
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