Ever since Thailand's 84 year old Princess Galyani Vadhana passed away on January 2nd, artists and technicians have been busy over the past 10 months readying Princess' chariot for her final ride. Some fast facts on this ancient rig. Weighs in at 14 tons. Compare to a cargo van 2.5 tons. Pulled by 228 soldiers. Seems like horse power would be better, but none of the ancient chariots have Hemis. The chariot will carry the Princess on a long procession around the heart of Bangkok, using … [Read more...] about Your Chariot Awaits