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Thailand: A European-style statue stands in front of the Aisawan Thiphya-Art< / i> (Divine Seat of Personal Freedom) pavilion, Bang Pa-In Royal Palace, Bang Pa-In, Ayutthaya Province

Bang Pa-In Royal Palace, also known as the Summer Palace, is a palace complex formerly used by the Thai kings. It lies beside the Chao Phraya River in Bang Pa-In district, Ayutthaya Province.<br/><br/>. King Prasat Thong constructed the original complex in 1632, but it fell into disuse and became overgrown in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, until King Mongkut began to restore the site in the mid-19th century. Most of the present buildings were constructed between 1872 and 1889 by King Chulalongkorn.
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Title:
Thailand: A European-style statue stands in front of the Aisawan Thiphya-Art< / i> (Divine Seat of Personal Freedom) pavilion, Bang Pa-In Royal Palace, Bang Pa-In, Ayutthaya Province
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Bang Pa-In Royal Palace, also known as the Summer Palace, is a palace complex formerly used by the Thai kings. It lies beside the Chao Phraya River in Bang Pa-In district, Ayutthaya Province.

. King Prasat Thong constructed the original complex in 1632, but it fell into disuse and became overgrown in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, until King Mongkut began to restore the site in the mid-19th century. Most of the present buildings were constructed between 1872 and 1889 by King Chulalongkorn.
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