Rama I Memorial Bridge in Bangkok

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The Rama I Memorial Bridge in Bangkok is a historic bascule bridge over the Chao Phraya River, built to honor King Rama I, the founder of the Chakri Dynasty and the city of Bangkok.

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Rama I Memorial Bridge in Bangkok canonical 1

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bascule bridge ⓘ
landmark ⓘ
road bridge ⓘ
steel bridge ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Memorial Bridge ⓘ
Phra Phuttha Yodfa Bridge ⓘ
Saphan Phra Phuttha Yodfa ⓘ
builtToCommemorate 150th anniversary of Bangkok ⓘ
founding of the Chakri Dynasty ⓘ
commemorates King Rama I, founder of Bangkok ⓘ
linked to: King Rama I
connects Phra Nakhon District ⓘ
Thon Buri District ⓘ
linked to: Thon Buri district
constructionStartDate 1929 ⓘ
country Thailand ⓘ
crosses Chao Phraya River ⓘ
designedAs bascule span with fixed approaches ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificance important Bangkok riverside landmark ⓘ
hasDesignFeature central bascule span ⓘ
decorative lighting at night ⓘ
hasHeritageStatus historic bridge ⓘ
hasHistoricalContext constructed during transition to constitutional monarchy in Siam ⓘ
hasLanguageVariantName สะพานพระพุทธยอดฟ้า ⓘ
hasLocale Phra Nakhon side: near Memorial Bridge Pier ⓘ
Thon Buri side: near Thonburi Railway area ⓘ
hasNumberOfSpans multiple ⓘ
honours Rama I of Siam ⓘ
linked to: King Rama I
isTouristAttraction true ⓘ
locatedIn Bangkok ⓘ
locatedNear Pak Khlong Talat ⓘ
Yodpiman River Walk ⓘ
maintainedBy Bangkok Metropolitan Administration ⓘ
material concrete ⓘ
steel ⓘ
namedAfter Rama I of Siam ⓘ
linked to: King Rama I
officialOpeningDate 6 April 1932 ⓘ
opened 1932 ⓘ
openedBy King Prajadhipok (Rama VII) ⓘ
linked to: King Prajadhipok
owner Government of Thailand ⓘ
linked to: Thai government
partOf Bangkok road network ⓘ
purpose pedestrian traffic ⓘ
vehicular traffic ⓘ
region Central Thailand ⓘ
symbolizes founding of Rattanakosin (Bangkok) ⓘ
trafficType motor vehicles ⓘ
pedestrians ⓘ
yearOfCompletion 1932 ⓘ

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Phra Phutthayotfa Chulalok → commemoratedBy → Rama I Memorial Bridge in Bangkok ⓘ