Royal Palace Museum
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The Royal Palace Museum is a former royal residence in Luang Prabang, Laos, now serving as a museum showcasing the country's royal history, religious art, and cultural heritage.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Royal Palace Museum canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former royal residence
ⓘ
museum ⓘ |
| accessPolicy | photography restricted inside main exhibition rooms ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Haw Kham
ⓘ
Haw Kham Royal Palace Museum ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Beaux-Arts
ⓘ
surface form:
French Beaux-Arts
colonial architecture ⓘ traditional Lao architecture ⓘ |
| builtFor | King Sisavang Vong ⓘ |
| completionYear | 1909 ⓘ |
| constructionStartYear | 1904 ⓘ |
| country | Laos ⓘ |
| exhibits |
Buddhist sculptures
ⓘ
Lao cultural artifacts ⓘ gifts from foreign dignitaries ⓘ religious art ⓘ royal portraits ⓘ royal regalia of Laos ⓘ throne room furnishings ⓘ |
| formerName | Royal Palace of Luang Prabang ⓘ |
| function |
national museum
ⓘ
royal residence ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
chapel for the Phra Bang
ⓘ
formal gardens ⓘ royal bedrooms ⓘ royal garage ⓘ royal reception rooms ⓘ royal theatre ⓘ throne hall ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | part of Luang Prabang UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| houses | Phra Bang Buddha image ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Luang Prabang
ⓘ
Luang Prabang Province ⓘ Mekong River bank ⓘ Sisavangvong Road ⓘ northern Laos ⓘ |
| near |
Mekong River
ⓘ
Mount Phousi ⓘ |
| openedAsMuseumYear | 1976 ⓘ |
| operator | Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism of Laos ⓘ |
| owner | Government of Laos ⓘ |
| religion |
Theravada
ⓘ
surface form:
Theravada Buddhism
|
| significance |
important cultural heritage site of Laos
ⓘ
symbol of Lao monarchy ⓘ |
| tourismAttraction | major tourist attraction in Luang Prabang ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageInscriptionYear | 1995 ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSite |
Luang Prabang
ⓘ
surface form:
Town of Luang Prabang
|
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
UNESCO World Heritage old town of Luang Prabang