Varadis Palace (Thai:วังวรดิศ;RTGS: Wang Woradit) is the former residence ofPrince Tisavarakumarn, the Prince Damrong Rajanubhab onLan Luang Road inBangkok,Thailand. The palace was built in 1911 by German architectKarl Döhring during the reign ofKing Rama V to the reign ofKing Rama VI. After Prince Tisavarakumarn died at this palace on 1 December 1943, the palace was preserved by his heir Mom Rajawongse Sangkadis Diskul, former Ambassador to Malaysia, Switzerland and the Vatican and presently by his great-grandson, Mom Luang Panadda Diskul, former Provincial Governor of Nakhon Pathom and Chiang Mai and a member of the House of Senate.
In 1977, the palace building was renovated and converted into amuseum andlibrary.[1][2] PrincessGalyani Vadhana, the elder sister of Thailand's KingBhumibol, presided over the opening ceremony on 12 September 1977.[3] The palace was awarded outstanding conservation building by The Association of Siamese Architects in 1984.
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