Where is the Royal Palace in Thailand?

Sommario:

1. Where is the Royal Palace in Thailand?
2. How much is the Grand Palace in Bangkok?
3. What should I wear to the Grand Palace Bangkok?
4. Is the Grand Palace Bangkok Open?
5. Why is the Grand Palace so popular?
6. Is Wat Phra Kaew inside Grand Palace?
7. Are taxis expensive in Bangkok?
8. How much does it cost to visit the Grand Palace?
9. How much is Wat Arun?
10. Is Wat Phra Kaew inside Grand palace?
11. Why did they build the Grand Palace?
12. Can I wear shorts in Bangkok?
13. What is cheaper grab or taxi?
14. How much is a taxi ride from Bangkok airport to city?

Where is the Royal Palace in Thailand?

Bangkok Grand Palace

The Grand Palace
Location	Phra Nakhon, Bangkok, Thailand
Coordinates	13°45′00″N 100°29′31″ECoordinates: 13°45′00″N 100°29′31″E
Construction started
Completed	1785

How much is the Grand Palace in Bangkok?

Considering that temples in Thailand are often free, the 500 baht (around US $16) per person entrance fee at the Grand Palace is relatively steep. Thai nationals do not have to pay. An audio tour can be rented for an additional 200 baht.

What should I wear to the Grand Palace Bangkok?

Lightweight clothing with long sleeves and long trousers or skirts. If you prefer to wear short pants, just bring a Sarong or lightweight pants. They're easy to fit in your bag. T-shirts with sleeves are also suitable.

Is the Grand Palace Bangkok Open?

The Grand Palace is open daily from 08.30 a.m. - 03.30 p.m. Tel. Ext. 3100, 1830.

Why is the Grand Palace so popular?

Bangkok's Royal Residence is teeming with tourists due to its impressive architecture. The Grand Palace is teeming with tourists, and with good reason. The architecture is impressive, the grounds are beautiful, and it is home to one of the most noteworthy temples in Thailand.

Is Wat Phra Kaew inside Grand Palace?

The Temple of the Emerald Buddha is located inside of the Grand Palace in the heart of the Old City district of Bangkok. It is in the outer court where visitors will find Wat Phra Kaew. ... This temple is one of the main reasons visitors flock to the Grand Palace.

Are taxis expensive in Bangkok?

The fare starts at 35 baht and stays there for the first 2 kilometers. The fare gradually works its way up with 2 baht at a time (roughly per km). A surcharge applies in traffic jams (1.25 baht per meter when moving under 6 km/h). Typical taxi fares for going a few kilometers are around 50 baht.

How much does it cost to visit the Grand Palace?

Admission costs 500 baht (about $15). You'll find the Grand Palace in the Old City right across the street from the Temple of the Reclining Buddha.

How much is Wat Arun?

Wat Arun can be accessed through the Chao Phraya River, and ferries travel across the river towards the Maharaj pier. For foreigners, the temple charges an entrance fee of 50 baht (as of September 2019).

Is Wat Phra Kaew inside Grand palace?

The Temple of the Emerald Buddha is located inside of the Grand Palace in the heart of the Old City district of Bangkok. It is in the outer court where visitors will find Wat Phra Kaew. ... This temple is one of the main reasons visitors flock to the Grand Palace.

Why did they build the Grand Palace?

After King Rama I ascended to the throne in 1782, the palace was built. ... By his royal command, a palace was built to serve not only as his residence but also as the site of administrative offices. The royal compound has been known since then as The Grand Palace.

Can I wear shorts in Bangkok?

DO: Short skirts and shorts are ok to wear. Be sure to wear comfortable flat shoes and shirts that cover your shoulders. Thailand is hot, sunny, and humid! You'll sweat no matter what you wear.

What is cheaper grab or taxi?

Apparently, trips by taxis now are about half the price of what Grab charges. ... Taxi fares are also cheaper for trips that take about 30 minutes compared to what is offered by Grab over the same duration.

How much is a taxi ride from Bangkok airport to city?

How much is a taxi from Bangkok airport to the city centre? The average taxi fare from Bangkok International Airport (BBK) to the city centre is calculated using a taximeter and should be around €6.80 (240 THB). There is an airport surcharge of €1.40 (50 THB).