Seven Bangkok bridges over the Chao Phraya River will be illuminated from June 2 to 4 to celebrate Queen Suthida's birthday .
See: June 3: Queen Suthida of Thailand's birthday, public holiday
The Department of Rural Roads (DRR) will illuminate seven bridges crossing the Chao Phraya River from June 2 to 4, 2025, in honor of Her Majesty Queen Suthida Bajrasudhabimalalakshana's birthday on June 3.
This illumination is a gesture of loyalty and gratitude to Her Majesty's benevolent reign.
The 7 illuminated bridges in the Bangkok metropolitan area
The Maha Jesada Bodindra Bridge will shine brightly during the royal celebrations, which will take place from June 2 to 4.
- Maha Chesadabodindranusorn Bridge
- Krung Thon Bridge (Sang Hi)
- Memorial Bridge
- Phra Pok Klao Bridge
- Great King Taksin Bridge
- Bhumibol Bridge 1
- Bhumibol Bridge 2
The lights will be on from 7pm to 10pm on June 2 and 3, and from 7pm to midnight on June 3, the Queen's birthday.
An initiative to enhance the river and boost tourism
Phuttha Yodfa Bridge, Chulalok the Great in Bangkok. Photo: The Nation Thailand
The initiative aims to create a festive atmosphere and highlight the beauty of the Chao Phraya River at night, the department said.
It will also promote tourism along the river, offering the public the opportunity to take boat rides and enjoy the magnificent view, illuminated by the lights of the bridges, while discovering the local culture and way of life along the banks.
See also:
August 12: Queen Mother Sirikit's birthday and Mother's Day in Thailand
Source: The Nation Thailand
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