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Dusit Park vs The Grand Palace
The Grand Palace and Dusit Park are both endorsed by writers. Overall, The Grand Palace is preferred by most professionals compared to Dusit Park. The Grand Palace comes in at #5 in Bangkok with accolades from 6 reviewers including Michelin Guide, Time Out and Fodor's.
Dusit Park
Time Out
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Dusit Zoo, Bangkok, Thailand
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Time Out
"This canal-laced royal estate explains court life through museums in fretworked 'tropical European' style mansions, most famously Wang Vimanmek."
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"The centre of political power in Thailand, Dusit is now home to most of the country's ministries and administrative offices."
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The Telegraph
"This park contains various palaces and museums, including the attractive Vimanmek Teak Mansion...the world’s largest teak building, apparently, containing a vast collection of royal antiques."
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The Grand Palace
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Na Phra Lan Rd, Maharaj Pier, next to Wat Phra Kaeo Temple Complex, Bangkok, Thailand
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Travel + Leisure
"Located on the Chao Phraya River, the gold-spired Grand Palace is one of Thailand’s most important sacred sites."
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Time Out
"Bangkok's paramount must-see sight is this architectural and spiritual treasure, which is twice as dazzling if you see it on a sunny day."
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Fodor's
"This is Thailand's most revered spot and one of its most visited."
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Proper attire (no flip-flops, shorts, or bare shoulders or midriffs) is required
Afar Magazine
"No trip to Bangkok is complete without a visit to the Grand Palace, which sits smack in the middle of the city, while resting elegantly on the banks of the Chao Phraya River."
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Michelin Guide
1 Star
"The former royal residence of the kings of Siam... the Grand Palace now hosts official ceremonies."
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In addition to Chakri Mahaprasat palace, where the king lived, don't miss Aphon Phimok Prasat, a beautifully proportioned wooden pavilion, and Dusit Mahat Prasat, built in 1789, recognisable by its gilded spire.
