Royal Barge 2012

Royal Barge 2012

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Area：around Grand Palace - Wat Phr Genre： Event

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Royal Barge Procession is a ceremony of religious and royal significance which has been taking place for over 700 years on the river Thames.

The event is put on by the Royal Navy. There are over 50 barges and over 2,000 crews make up the procession on the river.
There is tickets for seated areas. but also you may can watch the ceremony from free spots.
There was the Celebration on the Auspicious Occasion of His Majesty the King’s 7th Cycle Birthday Anniversary 5th December 2011.
This event has only been held 16 times since 1959. It is a majestic tradition of Thai heritage and culture.

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official guest seat.
seated areas.

Barge passing.
Navy're rowing a barge while singing.
Amazing army regulations.

Barges came out one by one.
follows a traditional Thailand style.

an uniform is different to each Barge.
Anantanakaraj Royal Barge.

Anantanakaraj is a snake of water god which has seven head.
The total length is 44.85m and width is 2.58m.
over 70 people row barge.

Garuda Hern Het.
Garuda is the phoenix.
The total length is 28.58 m and width is 2.10m. Over 70 people row barge.

Suphannahongse. The Crown Prince is riding on this Barge.
royal barge.
the Barge is for Brahmā which is the Hindu god.

The total length is 46.15m and width is 3.17m.

Ekachai Hern Hao.

Narai Song Suban.
The total length is 44.30 m and width is 3.20m.

the ceremony is about one-hour.
This ceremony will finish around 5:00 p.m.

you will see a beautiful sight.

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