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Bangkok police advise 23 alternative routes for October 31 royal funeral rehearsal
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The Metropolitan Police Bureau (MPB) has announced road closures and 23 recommended alternative routes around the Grand Palace and Sanam Luang on Saturday (October 31), when rehearsals for the Royal Cremation Ceremony of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit The
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- The rehearsals will be divided into two main periods, with processions 1, 2 and 3 taking place in the morning, followed by procession 6 in the afternoon and evening.
- The first three processions will be rehearsed between 6.30am and noon, covering routes around the Grand Palace, Wat Pho and Sanam Luang.
Summary
Thailand
Police have advised motorists to plan their journeys in advance and allow an additional one to two hours for travel, as traffic restrictions will affect several roads around Bangkok's historic Rattanakosin Island.