Bangkok: Most Thais have never witnessed a coronation – it has been almost 70 years since the last one, when the young Bhumibol Adulyadej was crowned in 1950.
Bangkok has transformed from a slow-moving capital to a crowded modern city, but the spectacular three-day coronation of King Maha Vajiralongkorn will follow intricate centuries-old traditions.
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