Prince Mahidol Hall (Thai: มหิดลสิทธาคาร Mahidol Sittha-kharn) is a concert hall of Mahidol University and the largest concert hall of Thailand, located in Phutthamonthon District, Nakhon Pathom. The hall was named after Prince Mahidol Adulyadej.
Prince Mahidol Hall | |
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General information | |
Town or city | Phutthamonthon, Nakhon Pathom |
Country | Thailand |
Coordinates | 13°47′22.4″N 100°19′16.2″E / 13.789556°N 100.321167°E |
Opened | April 2014 |
Owner | Mahidol University |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Architect 49 Limited [1] |
Other information | |
Seating capacity | 2,006 |
Website | |
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The hall was inaugurated on 14 April 2014 by Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn and a performance by the Thailand Philharmonic Orchestra.[2] The hall was also chosen by Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra on its 100th Anniversary World Tour 2014 list.[3] The architecture concept based on physical structure of human and plant. The roof has two layers in order to cut off a noise from outside, the inner layer covered with a distinctive material, the outer layer covered with copper.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b Prince Mahidol Hall: A Splendid Realization of a Grand Dream Mahidol University
- ^ "Long-awaited Prince Mahidol Hall officially opens". Mahidol University. 17 July 2014. Archived from the original on 10 December 2015. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
- ^ The 100th Anniversary World Tour 2014 in Bangkok Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra
External links
edit- Media related to Prince Mahidol Hall at Wikimedia Commons
- Official Website