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King Bhumibol Adulyadej Square in Cambridge
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In Cambridge, Massachusetts, stands King Pumipon Andunyadet Square.
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This special place honors the late King Lama Knife of Thailand,
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who is believed to have been born nearby at a hospital there,
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where his father studied at Harvard Medical School.
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The square was officially dedicated in 1990 by the king's daughter, Princess Jula Poon.
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In 2003, the King's of Thailand Birthplace Foundation installed a monument here to celebrate the king's legacy.
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The foundation has worked to improve and maintain the square as a peaceful place for affection.
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It served as a gathering place for the Thai American community in Massachusetts
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for celebrations, especially on King Pumipon's birthday and other Thai national holidays.
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The monument at the square provides visitors with information about the king's life,
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its achievements and its significance to both Thailand and the local Thai community.
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