Phra Nakhon Khiri watercolor on paper by Chainarong Wirunphat

Phra Nakhon Khiri my art works watercolor on paper, January 2023. International Online exhibition “watercolor Expression -2023” Joint Project IWS Azerbaijan, IWS MAH Art Gallery and IWS Mexico

Phetchaburis well-known Landmark, the locally known as Phra Nakhon Khiri (Khao Wang) is located up on verdant hill, in the City of Phetchaburi. It was built under the royal command of King Rama IV and in 1860 became his summer palace. The whole compound is comprised of royal halls, palaces, temples and other buildings which were elegantly constructed in a well-balanced Thai, neoclassical Western and Chinese architectural styles.

Phra Nakhon Khiri (Khao Wang), is located on the three peaks of verdant hill, in the City. It was built under the royal command of King Rama IV to become his summer palace that finished in 1860. The whole compound is comprised of royal halls, palaces, temples and other buildings which were elegantly constructed in a well-balanced of Thai, neoclassical Western and Chinese architectural styles. The east side is situated by important temples for the royal family. The highest peak is home of Wat PhraKaew that was meant to be as important as Wat PhraKaew at The Grand Palace in Bangkok. The central peak is where Phra That JomPetch situates. The 40-meters-tall white pagoda is installed the Buddha’s relics.

References

https://www.tourismthailand.org/Attraction/phra-nakhon-khiri-historical-park

https://www.museumthailand.com/en/museum/PhraNakhon-Khiri-Historical-Park