Whereas the square
base of 50x50m
symbolizes the 50th
Anniversary, the
nine-tired roof is representative
of Rama IX as the
ninth monarch of the
Chakri
Dynasty, as well as
of the
chattra, i.e.
the
nine-tired royal
umbrella used by the
Thai monarch (fig.).
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