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Mahamakut University  
มหาวิทยาลัยมหามกุฏราชวิทยาลัย  
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 Known as:   Mahamakutrajawittayalai's University    
 Description:   The Mahamakut Buddhist University (MBU) can trace back its history over a century. In 1893, His Majesty King Chulalongkorn (King Rama V) granted the Royal Permission to set up a college in commemoration of his royal father, King Mongkut (King Rama IV), as Mahamakut Royal Academy. Its objectives according to the royal wish were to
- Set up an educational locus for Buddhist monks and novices,
- Set up an educational institution of national and international level,
- Set up as a locale for propagation of Buddhism. On 26 October 1893, His Majesty visited and administered the academic activities of the institution.
 
 Province   Nakhon Pathom  Direction:      
 District   Phutthamonthon    
 City   Salaya  Comments:    Official Web:    
 Genre   Religion      Related links:      
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 Entry fee   Free     GPS :   13.80147 N 100.29240 E  
                     
                     
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