
Phisai Sanyalak Hall (พระที่นั่งพิสัยศัลยลักษณ์)

Phisai Sanyalak Hall (พระที่นั่งพิสัยศัลยลักษณ์): This is a four-storey tower located close to the western side of the Palace. It was originally constructed during the reign of King Narai the Great, but was destroyed during the 2nd fall of Ayutthaya. It was reconstructed according to the original foundation in the fourth reign of the present dynasty. King Rama IV used the tower to observe the stars. The palace is now used as a national museum. It has been decorated for demonstration of antiques such as Chinaware, ancient weapons, King Rama IV’s personal things for daily life, Buddha images, sculptures and votive tablets of different times.
The museum is open everyday cxcept Mondays, Tuesdays, and national holidays from 9.00 a.m.-4.00 p.m.(Admission fee : 30 Baht). For more information Tel: 0 3525 1586, 0 3525 2795
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