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The paired royal statues at Two Kings Monument, Chulalongkorn University
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Two Kings Monument (CU)

พระบรมราชานุสาวรีย์สองรัชกาล

Monument In front of Chulalongkorn University Auditorium, Pathum Wan, Bangkok

Chulalongkorn University’s memorial to Kings Rama V and Rama VI, on the lawn in front of the university auditorium in Pathum Wan.

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Location

University auditorium lawn, Phaya Thai Road, Pathum Wan Check details

Admission

Free to visit and pay respects, according to the university’s September 2026 guide

Map-listed hours

Daily 06:00–20:00; check campus access arrangements before visiting

Category

Browse monuments Check details

About this place

The Two Kings Monument at Chulalongkorn University commemorates King Chulalongkorn (Rama V) and King Vajiravudh (Rama VI). It stands on the lawn in front of the university auditorium, on the Phaya Thai Road campus in Pathum Wan. Created for the university’s 70th anniversary in 1987, the monument depicts King Chulalongkorn with the then Crown Prince Maha Vajiravudh, who later became Rama VI. King Bhumibol Adulyadej unveiled it on 23 November 1987. The university’s September 2026 heritage guide states that visitors may enter and pay respects without an admission fee. The map lists daily visiting hours of 06:00–20:00; check current campus access arrangements before travelling, especially around ceremonies. The photograph is an undated view of the monument from its exact map gallery.

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A memorial to two kings

Commissioned for the university’s 70th anniversary in 1987, the monument depicts King Chulalongkorn with the then Crown Prince Maha Vajiravudh, later King Vajiravudh. It stands in front of the university auditorium.

Planning a visit

The university’s September 2026 heritage guide welcomes visitors to pay respects without an admission fee. The map lists daily hours of 06:00–20:00; check current campus access arrangements, particularly around ceremonies.

Photograph

Undated monument photograph from the exact site’s map gallery. Source: Google Maps via Waze.
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