Phra Nakhon Khiri, an ancient site of Phetchaburi Province

#tripแจกโรงแรมฟรี 🏰Phra Nakhon Khiri Historical Park (Khao Wang) is an ancient historical site of Phetchaburi Province. It is the most famous and has become a symbol of the province. 🏰It was built during the reign of King Rama IV as a summer palace. It was completed in 1860 and named "Phra Nakhon Khiri". People like to call it "Khao Wang". 🏰Inside Khao Wang, there are royal residences, temples, and various groups of buildings. It is a mix of neoclassical and Chinese architecture. It is located on three peaks. ⛰The eastern peak is home to Wat Maha Samanaram, a temple that has been around since the Ayutthaya period. Inside the chapel, there are murals by Khrua In Khong. 🏚On the peak is Wat Phra Kaew, the temple of Phra Nakhon Khiri. There is a small chapel decorated with marble. There is a Phra Phutthasela Chedi and a bell tower. 🛕The central peak enshrines the 40-meter-high Phra That Chom Phet, which contains the relics of the Buddha. 🏰The western peak It is the location of the royal palace, which is the residence of Phra Thinang Phetphumiphairot, Phra Thinang Pramot Mahaisawan, Phra Thinang Wechayan Wichian Prasat, Phra Thinang Ratchathammasapha, Hor Chatchawan Wiangchai, Hor Phiman Phetmahesuan, Phra Thinang Santhakara Sathan, Hor Chatuwet Paritpachan, Sala Tasanakkhat Rit. 🏡In addition, there is a garage, a stable, a Sala Mahalek, a Sala Luk Khun, a Sala Dan, a Sala Yenjai, a Thim Dab Ongkrak, a kitchen. 🏡The palace is surrounded by forts in all four directions: Fort Thattarat Pong Pok in the east, Fort Wirunhok Borirak in the south, Fort Wirupak Pong Pong in the west, and Fort Wessuwan Raksa in the north. 🏚The Fine Arts Department has established the Phra Nakhon Khiri National Museum, which houses various antiques, including royal regalia of King Rama IV and V, bronze statues. Brass used to decorate rooms in the palace Chinese, Japanese and European ceramics Know before you travel 💥Khao Wang: Khiriratthaya Road, Khlong Krasang Subdistrict, Mueang Phetchaburi District, Phetchaburi Province 🌐Coordinates: https://maps.app.goo.gl/Saq1o4FQhbnNc3VWA 🕣Opening - closing hours: 08.30 - 16.30 Entrance fee: Thais 20 baht, foreigners 150 baht Electric tram fare (round trip) Thais, adults 50 baht, children 15 baht #Phetchaburi #VisitPhetchaburi #PhetchaburiAttractions