Attraction Details :
Originally called "Ban
Puen Palace," this European baroque and art nouveau style palace is
situated at Ban Mo on the south of the town. The construction began in
1909 by the command of King Rama V to be his rainy season palace. A
German architect, Mr. Karl Deurring designed the palace, while Admiral
HRH Prince Boriphat of Nakhonsawan and HRH Prince Damrong supervised the
construction. It was completed in 1916 in the reign of King Rama VI and
it was used to welcome and accommodate state visitors during that time.
It has been commissioned to many institutes, it now becomes Petchaburi
Historic and Arts Museum under the conservation by Thai Royal Army.Opening hours: Monday - Friday, 8.30am-4pm, Saturday – Sunday 8.30am-4.30pm
Admission: 50 baht
Contact: 0-32428-506 to 10 ext: 259
http://www.tourismthailand.org/See-and-Do/Sights-and-Attractions-Detail/Phra-Ram-Ratchaniwet--977
