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  Aphisek Dusit Throne Hall

 

Thailand

Aphisek Dusit Throne Hall in Bangkok, in Thai known as Phra Tihnang Aphisek Dusit. It consists of a small one-storey, wooden edifice and was built in 1904, adjacent to Vimanmek Teak Mansion (fig.) and in a Moorish Gingerbread-style.

 

It was used exclusively for state occasions during the Rattanakosin period. Today it houses an impressive collection of silver jewellery, silk, and other Thai artifacts, under the auspices of the queen.

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