Ratchadamnoen
Avenue Ratchadamnoen means the royal passage, because it links between
the Grand Palace and Dusit Palace. There are three parts :
- Ratchadamnoen
Nai or inner avenue, started from The Grand Palace lies along Sanam
Luang to Ratchadamnoen Klang.
- Ratchadamnoen
Klang, the middle part or central avenue, was the widest road at that
time, was built during King Rama V reign (1868-1910) links Ratchadamnoen
Nai and Ratchadamnoen Nok. Started from Sanamluang to The Golden Mount.
Democracy Monument is the remarkable point on Ratchadamnoen Klang.
- Ratchadamnoen
Nok or outer avenue, near Dusit Palace, started from The Golden Mount
straighten to the Ananta Samakhom Throne Hall. Today Ratchadamnoen
Avenue is the centre government administration. Most Government departments
are located around this area, U.N. and ESCAP organizations are also
situsted on Ratchadamnoen Nok Road.
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Democracy Monument
on Ratchadamnoen
Klang

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