Vimanmek Palace (Bangkok)



The Vimanmek Palace officially named Vimanmek Mansion, is a former royal palace. It is also known as the Vimanmek Teak Mansion or Vimanmek Mansion.

The largest building created completely from teak wood. Built 1900-01 is was the residence of King Chulalongkorn (Rama V) 1901-05. Used as the residence for other members of the royal family it fell in disuse in 1932, and was reconstructed to a museum in 1982.