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  King Chulalongkorn Memorial Building - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The King Chulalongkorn Memorial Building is a Thai pavilion in Utanede, Sweden (part of the Ragunda Municipality) built to commemorate the 1897 visit of King Chulalongkorn of Thailand to the town.
The construction of the building started in August 1997 and it was inaugurated on July 19, 1998, at the 101 anniversary of King Chulalongkorn´s visit.
The building is a typical Thai pavilion with a surface of ten by ten meters and a height of 28 meters.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/King_Chulalongkorn_Memorial_Building   (165 words)

  
 Ragunda   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Sweden was on the list, and in 1897 the king and his entourage found themselves wending their way down the Ragunda valley by horse-drawn carriage and steamboat...
Ragunda is known for being the site of the King Chulalongkorn Memorial Building, which is located by the village Utanede.
Designed as a Thai royal pavillion, the only one of its kind outside Thailand, it was raised in 1997 in commemoration of King Chulalongkorn's visit there a century earlier.
www.publicliterature.org /en/wikipedia/r/ra/ragunda.html   (142 words)

  
 STCC web portal for European and Asian countries   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
The King Chulalongkorn Memorial Building is a typical Thai pavilion with a surface of 10x10 meters and a height of 28 meters.
King Chulalongkorn was born on September 20th 1853 and already 15 years old he ascended to the throne of Siam, nowadays Thailand.
An association to the memory of King Chulalongkorn was established by Thais living in Sweden and the idea of building a memorial building was launched.
www.swethai.com /pavilion.php   (731 words)

  
 Sevärdheter eng
King Chulalongkorn, Rama 5ht, of Siam (Thailand) is now standing as a statue inside the Thai Pavilion at Utanede.
King Chulalongkorn Memorial Building, which is the official name of the building, was visited the first year (1998) by 100 000 peoples, and then by 60 000 every year.
Evry year King Chulalongkorn is celebrated in Thailand and of course at Utanede July 19th, the day he traveled through.
www.thaivalley.nu /eng/sevard2.htm   (606 words)

  
 Historia Thai/Utanede eng
Their most distinguished King who abolished slavery and brought home technical developments etc. is remembered annually in both Thailand and Sweden.
An association called "Föreningen för Chulalongkorns Minne" (the King Chulalongkorn Memory) was formed by Thai people living in Sweden to build a Thai Pavilion.
King Chulalongkorn is very adored and annually celebrated i Thailand.
www.thaivalley.nu /eng/histthai2.htm   (1018 words)

  
 Untitled Document   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
1999 เเละเป็นที่ที่แปลกตาของนักท่องเทียวเป็นอย่างมากทีเดียว ก็เพราะว่าที่นี่คือที่แรกและเป็นที่เดียวของโลกที่มี King Chulalongkorn Memorial Building ตั้งอยู่ เหตุที่ Pavilion ตั่งอยู่ตรงนี้เพราะว่าเมือปี ค.ศ;.
The reason it is located in Ragunda, Sweden, is that King Chulalongkorn visited here in 1897 when he was Visiting Sweden as the Guest of King Oscar II.
King Chulalongkorn visited Bispgården July 19th 1897 and this is why the pavilion is located here.
www.panograf.net /chulalongkornmemorial/closefront.htm   (138 words)

  
 King Chulalongkorn - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about King Chulalongkorn
Chulalongkorn was partly educated by English tutors and travelled to Europe in 1897.
His wide-ranging reforms included the abolition of slavery, centralization of administration to check the power of local chiefs, and reorganization of court and educational systems.
This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.
encyclopedia.farlex.com /King+Chulalongkorn   (137 words)

  
 King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
This hospital, the bigger of the two owned by the Thai Red Cross, was established 82 years ago in memory of King Chulalongkorn, our Founder and Patron.
Being jointly operated by Thai Red Cross and the Faculty of Medicine, King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital provides complete primary and also extensive tertiary care medical services for Bangkok population and for referred cases from the provinces.
Mutual respect and benefit between the Red Cross and the Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University are reflected by the fact that the Dean of the Faculty of Medicine is concurrently Director of King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital.
kanchanapisek.or.th /kp7/chula/chula.html   (524 words)

  
 Richard's Life in Thailand
The King and Princes do not at all differ from their subjects in the shape of their dress but only in the richness of dress and usually they wear Chinese sandals.
Under the government of King Chulalongkorn the Siamese males and females wore their hair combed backwards without shaving any parts of their heads.
Among the rich people, the husband usually eats before his wife who serves him at the table.The Princes and the King are only different from their subjects by the richness of the cutlery and the variety of dishes.
thai-blogs.com /index.php?blog=5&title=king_chulalongkorn&more=1&...   (2746 words)

  
 Sundsvall - Outside town   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
The prize was given in the branch "Block, Street and Building".
The Swedish King Oscar II took him to see the best there is in Sweden, Indalsälven river valley was one of the sites chosen.
Almost exactly one hundred years later, the construction of a memorial building in honour of the King was commenced.
www.sundsvalltown.com /outside.htm   (1219 words)

  
 King Chulalongkorn Memorial Building on Flickr - Photo Sharing!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
King Chulalongkorn Memorial Building on Flickr - Photo Sharing!
The building was raised almost 100 years after the King's visit there.
To read more about the extordinary King of Siam and the pavilion in Utanede, see www.ragunda.se/engelskversion/kingchulalongkornmemorialth..
www.flickr.com /photos/andl/112084014   (108 words)

  
 2Bangkok.com - News & Views 2004
The giant clump of vines, near a waterfall in the Ubon Ratchathani's Pha Taem National Park is more than two metres wide...
The King Chulalongkorn Memorial Building - September 28, 2004
The first phase of the memorial complex for President Ho Chi Minh was inaugurated in Thailand's Udon Thani Province on Sunday...
www.2bangkok.com /news04o.shtml   (1938 words)

  
 SI9AM Photos
View from The King Chulalongkorn Memorial Building in Utanede
King Chulalongkorn Memorial Amateur Radio Society in Ragunda, Sweden
This homepage was created July 22, 2001 and was last changed August 19, 2005.
www.si9am.se /photos15.htm   (95 words)

  
 One Brunei
The next venue to be visited by Her Majesty And Her Royal Highness was the Thai Red Cross children home located at Vajiralongkorn building at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital.
The Thai red cross children home was founded in September 1981 with the objectives among others to render adoption service to abandoned children and promote study and research on child and family welfare.
The Thai Red Cross Society was founded more than a hundred years ago, in 1893, under the reign of King Rama the fifth.
www.onebrunei.com /news_item.php?nid=283   (371 words)

  
 DX-Central DotCom : News & Information for the Ham Radio DXer - OPDX Bulletin 12-Jul-99
The callsign SI9AM and prefix will be aired for the first time ever July 17-18th, during the opening of the Thai Pavilion, "King Chulalongkorn Memorial Building", in Ragunda, Sweden.
The Pavilion is of course in Thai style and the only one outside Thailand.
SI9AM will later be established as a visiting Amateur Radio Station near "The King Chulalongkorn Memorial Building".
www.dx-central.com /bulletins.cfm/pub/opdx/date/19990712   (1910 words)

  
 SK3BG - Links - GENERAL (English)
BRAK = How you build radios of junk...
Our own regional news program, produced and distributed from the TV-house in Sundsvall.
Get information about one of the biggest sights in Norrland and Sweden - King Chulalongkorn Memorial Building.
www.sk3bg.se /elinks.htm   (410 words)

  
 425DXNews English Bulletin #428
Both astations are expected to participate in the IOTA Contest.
[TNX PT2NP] SM - Special call (and new prefix) SI9AM will be aired on 17-18 July during the opening of a Thai Pavilion, King Chulalongkorn Memorial Building, in Ragunda, Sweden (http://www.ragunda.se/).
This special station will be active on all bands CW and SSB from time to time until September.
www.425dxn.org /425/425-n428.html   (1676 words)

  
 Ohio/Penn DX Bulletin No. 417, July 12, 1999
QSL cards for 5H1/DL7VSN, Harald, DL7VSN, reports that if anybody did not receive a QSL card for his operation in September 1997, to please send him an E-mail to: h.schlesinger-dl7vsn@t-online.de He will send it once more via the bureau.
For more information about the King Chulalongkorn Memorial Building, see the Web page: http://www.ragunda.se/ SI9AM will later be established as a visiting Amateur Radio Station near "The King Chulalongkorn Memorial Building".
Look for activity, especially on the weekends after July 17-19th until September, on all band CW/SSB.
www.ng3k.com /Ohpadx/ohpa417.html   (1874 words)

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