Sarki Chulalongkorn da garin Bad Homburg na Jamus
Kurpark, Bad Homburg - Haikali na Thai-Sala (Vladimir Tutik / Shutterstock.com)
Sarki Chulalongkorn ya kasance daya daga cikin shahararrun sarakunan Siam, daga baya Thailand. Akwai abubuwa da yawa da za a karanta game da shi. Mahaifinsa Mongkut yana da hangen nesa kuma ya ba dansa ilimi na duniya ta hanyar nada malaman Turai kamar Anna Leonowens. Bugu da ƙari, bisa ga al'adar Thai, ya kasance sau biyu na zuhudu na gajeren lokaci, ciki har da Wat Bawonniwet.
Yana da shekaru 15 ya rasa mahaifinsa, wanda ya mutu sakamakon zazzabin cizon sauro. Shi da kansa ya warke daga wannan cuta sannan ya tafi Indiya a karkashin mulkin Ingilishi da Java, inda aka yi amfani da dokokin mulkin mallaka na Holland. Ya karanci wannan sabuwar hanyar mulki. Lokacin da aka nada shi Rama V a ranar 16 ga Nuwamba, 1873, ya yi amfani da yawancin waɗannan sabbin ra'ayoyi. tafiye-tafiyensa bai iyakance ga Calcutta, Delhi da Bombay a kusa da 1872 don samun ƙarin ra'ayoyi don sabunta Siam ba, amma ya ƙara zuwa Turai sau biyu. Yarima mai jiran gado ya kuma tafi karatu a Turai kuma an bunkasa ra'ayoyin dimokuradiyya da zabe a nan.
Sarki Chulalongkorn ya ziyarci Bad Homburg a Jamus, tsohon daular "Kur-Ort". A lokacin shi ne wurin zama na bazara na sarakunan Jamus tare da kyawawan wurare na "Spa", irin su maɓuɓɓugan ruwa da "Kurparken". Ya ziyarci wannan mashahurin Kurort a ranar 23 ga Agusta, 1907 don warkar da rashin lafiya da cututtuka ta hanyar maganin sha, wanka na ma'adinai, magungunan laka da tausa. Wannan na tsawon makonni 4. Don godiya ga jinyar da ya yi, ya ba da gudummawar "Thai-Sala" ga birnin, wanda aka gina a Bangkok kuma ya aika zuwa Jamus a wasu sassa ta jirgin ruwa. An gina shi a can kuma Gimbiya Mahidol ta kaddamar a ranar 22 ga Mayu, 1914, saboda Sarki Chulalongkorn ya rasu a halin yanzu. (1910) Sarkin ya yi ƙoƙari don cika alkawarinsa na ba da "Thai-Sala".
Thai sala haikalin a maɓuɓɓugar Chulalongkorn a cikin wurin shakatawa a Bad Homburg
A cikin 2007, an yi bikin tunawa da shekaru 100 don tunawa da Sarki Chulalongkorn. Bugu da kari, Sarki Bhumibol da Sarauniya Sirikit sun ba da gudummawar "Thai-Sala" na biyu zuwa Bad Homburg. An gina wannan a sabuwar bazarar Chulalongkorn da aka gina don shekaru 54e ranar haihuwar ranar 20 ga Satumba, 1907, inda tsohon sarki zai so ya ganta. Yanzu ana kiran wannan: "Thai-Sala an der Quelle". Membobin gidan sarauta har yanzu suna ziyartar Bad Homburg akai-akai.
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