Lak Mueang
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Lak mueang are city pillars found in most cities of Thailand. Usually housed in a shrine which is also believed to house Chao Pho Lak Mueang, the city spirit deity. It was constructed because the cont
Bangkok
Sukhothai (Sukhothai Historical Park)
Nakhon Nayok
Chiang Mai (Wat Chedi Luang)
Thonburi
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Thonburi is an area of modern Bangkok. During the era of the Ayutthaya Kingdom, its location on the right bank at the mouth of the Chao Phraya River had made it an important garrison town, which is re
Lak Mueang
…be the centre of soul for the citizens. It was probably King Rama I who erected the first city pillar on 21 April 1782, when he moved his capital from Thonburi to Bangkok. The shrine was the first building in his new capital, the palace and other buildings being constructed later. Bangkok's city pillar shrine…
Three Thai-style pavilions adjacent to each other in front of Wat Prayurawongsawat rim Chao Phraya River (opposite Yodpiman River Walk), now head office of City Law Enforcement Department, BMA (formerly Thonburi Provincial Hall)