{{Short description|Railway station in Suan Chitlada, Thailand}} {{About|Royal use only|the adjacent passenger use|Ramathibodi Hospital railway halt}} {{Expand Thai}} {{Infobox station | name = Chitralada | name_lang = | native_name = จิตรลดา | native_name_lang = thai | symbol = | symbol_location = | type = | image = 201701 Station building of Chitralada Station.jpg | alt = | caption = | other_name = Suan Chitralada Royal | address = Sawankhalok Rd, [[Suan Chitlada Subdistrict]], [[Dusit District]] | borough = [[Bangkok]] | country = [[Thailand]] | coordinates = {{coord|13.76648|100.52452|type:railwaystation_region:TH|display=inline,title}} | grid_name = | grid_position = | elevation = | owned = [[State Railway of Thailand]] (SRT) | operator = [[Monarchy of Thailand]] | manager = | transit_authority = | line = | distance = 3.29 km (2 mi) from [[Bangkok railway station|Hua Lamphong]] | platforms = 1 | tracks = 3 | train_operators = | connections = | structure = At-grade | depth = | levels = | parking = | bicycle = | accessible = | architect = | architectural_style = Single-storey brick | status = Royal use only | code = | iata = | zone = | classification = Special | website = | opened = <!-- {{Start date|YYYY|MM|DD|df=y}} --> | opening = | closed = <!-- {{End date|YYYY|MM|DD|df=y}} --> | rebuilt = 1921 | electrified = | former = | original = | pregroup = | postgroup = | prenational = | years = | events = | passengers = | pass_system = | pass_year = | pass_percent = | pass_rank = | services = | other_services = | other_services_collapsible = | other_services_header = | other_services2 = | other_services2_collapsible = | other_services2_header = | footnotes = | mapframe = yes | mapframe-custom = {{Maplink|frame=yes|plain=yes|frame-align=center|frame-width=300|frame-height=180|zoom=12|type=point|marker=rail}} }}
'''Chitralada railway station''' or '''Suan Chitralada royal railway station''' ({{langx|th|สถานีรถไฟจิตรลดา, สถานีรถไฟหลวงสวนจิตรลดา}}) is a [[railway station]] in Thailand, located on Sawankhalok Rd, [[Suan Chitlada Subdistrict]], [[Dusit District]], Bangkok.
It is a special railway station that only serves the [[Thai royal family|royal family]] when traveling by train.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ratchakitcha.soc.go.th/DATA/PDF/2469/D/4047.PDF|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304224028/http://www.ratchakitcha.soc.go.th/DATA/PDF/2469/D/4047.PDF|url-status=dead|archive-date=March 4, 2016|title= คำถวายชัยมงคล สำหรับเมืองนครลำปาง|format=[[PDF]]|work=ราชกิจจานุเบกษา}}</ref> It is located on the side of Sawankhalok Rd, opposite the [[Chitralada Royal Villa]], 3.29 km (2 mi) from [[Hua Lamphong]] (Bangkok railway station), considered in the middle between [[Yommarat Railway Halt|Yommarat]] and [[Ramathibodi Hospital Halt|Ramathibodi Hospital halt]]s.
Chitralada railway station was originally a wooden building built in the reign of King [[Chulalongkorn]] (Rama V). Later, in the year 1921, during the reign of King [[Vajiravudh]] (Rama VI), the construction of a new station was a single-storey brick building. There is a dome that was built according to the [[Italian Renaissance]] architecture to replace the original wooden building.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/pr.railway/photos/a.135499539798259/1705580916123439/?type=1&theater|title=สถานีรถไฟหลวงจิตรลดา |trans-title=Chitralada Royal Railway Station|work=facebook|author=pr.railway|date=2017-05-03|language=thai}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LjmFJLTY2Ws|work=[[Channel 9 MCOT HD]]|date=2015-10-15|language=thai|title=ย้อนอดีตสถานีรถไฟหลวงจิตรลดา |trans-title=Retrace Chitralada Royal Railway Station}}</ref>
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[[Category:Dusit district]] [[category:Railway stations in Thailand]] [[category:Unregistered ancient monuments in Bangkok]]