The Royal Thai Embassy in

London London is the capital and List of urban areas in the United Kingdom, largest city of England and the United Kingdom, with a population of just under 9 million. It stands on the River Thames in south-east England at the head of a estuary dow ...

( th, สถานเอกอัครราชทูตไทย ณ กรุงลอนดอน) is the

diplomatic mission A diplomatic mission or foreign mission is a group of people from a state or organization present in another state to represent the sending state or organization officially in the receiving or host state. In practice, the phrase usually den ...

Thailand Thailand ( ), historically known as Siam () and officially the Kingdom of Thailand, is a country in Southeast Asia, located at the centre of the Indochinese Peninsula, spanning , with a population of almost 70 million. The country is b ...

in the

United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Europe, off the north-western coast of the European mainland, continental mainland. It comprises England, Scotlan ...

, located at Queen's Gate. Thailand also maintains an Office of the Air Attaché at 2 Victoria Road,

South Kensington South Kensington, nicknamed Little Paris, is a district just west of Central London in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. Historically it settled on part of the scattered Middlesex village of Brompton. Its name was supplanted with ...

, an Office of Commercial Attaché at 11

Hertford Street Hertford Street is a street in central London's Mayfair district. It runs between a junction with Park Lane and Old Park Lane at its western end, to Curzon Street at its north-east end. In 1771, Anne, Duchess of Cumberland and Strathearn marrie ...

, Mayfair and an Office of Educational Attaché at 28 Prince's Gate,

. The Ambassador's Residence is located in a separate building on Tregunter Road, Brompton.

History

It has been located at its current address since 1965. Prior to that it was located at 21-23 Ashburn Place, its home since 1884. The building is one of a group of Grade II listed buildings in

Queen's Gate Queen's Gate is a street in South Kensington, London, England. It runs south from Kensington Gardens' Queen's Gate (the edge of which gardens are here followed by Kensington Road) to Old Brompton Road, intersecting Cromwell Road. The street ...

, which includes the High Commission of Bangladesh next door.

Gallery

File:Embassy_of_Thailand_in_London_2.jpg, Plaque outside the embassy showing the

Emblem of Thailand The national emblem of Thailand ( th, ตราแผ่นดินของไทย) is called the ' (Royal Thai General System of Transcription, RTGS transcription: Phra Khrut Pha; "Garuda as the vehicle" (of Vishnu)). The Garuda was officia ...

File:Embassy_of_Thailand_in_London_3.jpg, Plaque outside the embassy in

English English usually refers to: * English language * English people English may also refer to: Peoples, culture, and language * ''English'', an adjective for something of, from, or related to England ** English national ide ...

and Thai File:Embassy_of_Thailand_in_London_4.jpg, Plaque outside the embassy showing the

File:Thai_Ambassador's_Residence,_London.jpg, The Ambassador's Residence on Tregunter Road

References

External links

*
Official Facebook Page

Diplomatic missions of Thailand Thailand–United Kingdom relations Grade II listed houses in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea South Kensington {{London-stub

History

Gallery

See also

References

External links