King Bhumibol Adulyadej Birthplace Monument
King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) Birthplace Monument was installed in 2003 as a gift to commemorate His Majesty King's birthplace on His Majesty's 76th birthday. This contribution by KTBF to the City of Cambridge is in the spirit of Thai-American cultural exchange. Visitors from the United States and Thailand express love and respect to His Majesty the King at this historical landmark that gives a sense of connection to Thailand. His Majesty is the only monarch born in the USA, at Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge. Since the passing of His Majesty on October 13, 2016, the H.M. Birthplace Monument has become a central place for people who love the king to come to honor and pay respect to His Majesty. Trail of Thai Royalty in Massachusetts and New Hampshire honor Thailand’s longest-reigning, most beloved monarch, King Bhumibol Adulyadej, and his royal family. The trail is 11 historic places in Massachusetts and 2 historic places in New Hampshire where the king's family stayed.
