Thailand's first royal coronation in nearly seven decades is taking place this weekend.
This is the official coronation day, when the most important rituals will take place at the Grand Palace.
Later that day, the king will grant an audience to members of the royal family and senior Thai officials.At about 4:30 p.m., King Rama X will tour the area around the Grand Palace on an ornate royal palanquin and stop at three major temples -- Wat Bovoranives, Wat Rajabopidh and Wat Phra Chetuphon. At 4:30 p.m., the King is scheduled to greet the public on a balcony of the Suddhaisavarya Prasad Hall inside the Grand Palace.
Often referred to as"Old Town," it's a popular destination for tourists due to the high concentration of historic attractions as well as hotels, restaurants and bars in the Khao San Road and Phra Arthit Road neighborhoods, among others.
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