Memorial Bridge

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Memorial Bridge is a historic bascule bridge in Bangkok that connects the city’s Phra Nakhon and Thonburi districts and commemorates the 150th anniversary of the Chakri Dynasty.

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Memorial Bridge canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bascule bridge
historic bridge
landmark
road bridge
tourist attraction
architecturalStyle early 20th-century steel truss
carries pedestrians
road traffic
commemorates 150th anniversary of the Chakri Dynasty
Chakri Dynasty
connectsDistrict Phra Nakhon
Thon Buri
constructionStartDate 1929
country Thailand
crosses Chao Phraya River
design bascule
hasLighting decorative night illumination
hasNearbyFacility Memorial Bridge Pier
hasNearbyLandmark Pak Khlong Talat
Santa Cruz Church
Wat Kanlayanamit
Yodpiman River Walk
hasPart approach spans
bascule span
pedestrian walkways
heritageStatus historic structure
inception 1932
languageOfOfficialName Thai
locatedIn Bangkok
locatedInDistrict Phra Nakhon district
Thon Buri district
locatedInMetropolitanArea Bangkok Metropolitan Region
maintainedBy Bangkok Metropolitan Administration
material concrete
steel
namedAfter King Phutthayotfa Chulalok
Rama I
linked to: King Rama I
notableFor historic significance related to Chakri Dynasty
view of Chao Phraya River
officialName Phra Phutta Yodfa Bridge
opened 1932
openedBy King Prajadhipok
Rama VII
owner Bangkok Metropolitan Administration
partOf road network of Bangkok
usedFor river crossing
sightseeing
urban transport

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Chao Phraya River hasBridge Memorial Bridge
Rama I Memorial Bridge alsoKnownAs Memorial Bridge