Vimanmek Teak Mansion, Bangkok

Vimanmek Teak Mansion is one of Bangkok's must-see tourist attractions. The Vimanmek Mansion is the world's biggest golden teak mansion. The Mansion was first built in Koh Si Chang in 1868, it was moved to Dusit area by the order of the King Rama V. The mansion was decorated in western style using Victorian Palace in Europe as reference. There are 81 rooms in the Vimanmek Mansion. Inside the mansion, There are Chulalongkorn's The King's personal antiques and personal posessions and reoyal's fernitures. Vimanmek Mansion was closed in 1932 and reopened in 1982 for tourists to visit. In the floor near the image storage room, it is a mark made by World War II Bomb without exposion.

To visit Vimanmek teak mansion, Travellers must wear Proper Dress.
1. Shorts, mini-skirts, short skirts, tight fitting trousers are not allowed wearing as outer garments.
2. See-through cloth, culotters or quarter length trousers can not be worn.
3. Sleeveless shirts can not be worn as outer garments.
4. Sandles without ankle or heel straps can not be worn.
5. All shirt sleeves, whether long or short, can not be rolled up.
6. Sweat shirts and sweat pants, wind-cheaters, pajamas and fisherman trousers are not allowed

Open hours : daily - 09.30 a.m. – 04.00 p.m.
Admission Fee : Baht 50

Nearby Tourist Attraction : Dusit Zoo

Location : Bangkok
Type : Historic place
Activities : Sightseeing

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