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Thailand: Palace complex, Khao Wang and Phra Nakhon Khiri Historical Park, Phetchaburi

Thailand: Palace complex, Khao Wang and Phra Nakhon Khiri Historical Park, Phetchaburi

Phra Nakhon Khiri is a historical park located on a hill overlooking Phetchaburi town. The name Phra Nakhon Khiri means Holy City Hill, but locals know it better as Khao Wang, meaning hill with palace. The whole complex was built as a summer palace by King Mongkut, with construction finished in 1860.






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CPA Media Co. Ltd.

Photographer:

David Henley

Credit:

Pictures From Asia

Theme:

SIAMESE MONARCHS

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