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The Princess Mother Memorial Park is a park in Bangkok, Thailand. It was built in memory of the late Princess Mother of Thailand, the mother of King Bhumiphol Aduljadej of Thailand. January 21, 1997.

It consists of lawns and the royal mother´s childhood home, as well as exhibition halls showing memorabilia of the princess and the royal family. It also has a pavillon with a statue of the princess. There is also a souvenir shop which sells items from the foundations and welfare organisations that used to be under her patronage. The profit goes back to help the poor and the destitute.

The park is close to the banks of the Chao Phraya river, next to the Kuan Ou Shrine.