THE OLD CENTRAL PALACE BUILDINGS
(No. 4 - 15)


 

ISARESRAJANUSORN, THE RESIDENCE OF KING PINKLAO (No. 16)
This building was constructed as the private residence for King Pin Klaw, the second King of King Rama IV. King Pin Klao was fond of the European way of life.This building contains furniture of the period and some European furniture which belonged to King Rama VI, as well as some Chinese furniture.

THE ROYAL FUNERAL CHARIOTS (No. 17)
This building displays the large chariots which were built during the reign of King Rama I for royal cremation ceremonies. On display also are smaller chariots which were used by the Supreme Patriarch and Princes who rode in the funeral procession.

The Wechayanratcharot chariot was built During the reign of King Rama I for theRoyal cremation ceremony of PrincessSri Sudarak 11.70 cm. High, 17.50 m. long

 

 

THE MANGKHLABHISEKPAVILION (No. 18)
This pavilion was built during the reign of King Rama I. The Prince Successor of King Rama V used the pavilion for ceremonial occasions.

 

THE PATIHANTASANAI PAVILION (No. 19)
This pavilion was moved to its present location from the palace of King Vajiravudh, Rama VI, in Nakhon Pathom.

 

THE SAMRAN MUKHAMAT PAVILION (No. 20)
This pavilion originally belonged to the Dusit Palace and was moved to the Museum during the time of King Rama VII.

 

 

THE SALA LONGSONG PAVILION (No. 21)
This pavilion also once belonged to the Palace of King Vajiravudh, Rama VI, in Nakhon Pathom.

 

THE CHAO PHRAYA YOMMARAT MEMORIALBUILDING (No. 23)
This building, was constructed in 1988, is decorated inside with 28 wooden panels each depicting a scene from the Chinese literary work, "The Three Warring States"

 

THE CHINESE HOUSE, NUKITRATBORIHAN
(No. 24)
This Chinese style building was built in the reign of King Pin Klao, the second King of King Rama IV. The mural paintings inside show scenes from the Chinese literary work, "Hong Sin".