Thais gather in Bangkok ahead of King Bhumibol's cremation

Thais gather in Bangkok ahead of King Bhumibol's cremation

Huge crowds of mourners camp out along the royal funeral route in the Rattanakosin areas in Bangkok on Oct. 25, 2017, ahead of the royal funeral procession for King Bhumibol Adulyadej, who died in October 2016 after seven decades on the throne. The cremation ceremony is scheduled to be held Oct. 26. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Thais gather in Bangkok ahead of King Bhumibol's cremation

Thais gather in Bangkok ahead of King Bhumibol's cremation

Huge crowds of mourners camp out along the royal funeral route in the Rattanakosin areas in Bangkok on Oct. 25, 2017, ahead of the royal funeral procession for King Bhumibol Adulyadej, who died in October 2016 after seven decades on the throne. The cremation ceremony is scheduled to be held Oct. 26. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Thais gather in Bangkok ahead of King Bhumibol's cremation

Thais gather in Bangkok ahead of King Bhumibol's cremation

Huge crowds of mourners camp out in the pouring rain along the royal funeral route in the Rattanakosin areas in Bangkok on Oct. 24, 2017, ahead of the royal funeral procession for King Bhumibol Adulyadej, who died in October 2016 after seven decades on the throne. The cremation ceremony is scheduled to be held Oct. 26. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Thais gather in Bangkok ahead of King Bhumibol's cremation

Thais gather in Bangkok ahead of King Bhumibol's cremation

Huge crowds of mourners camp out along the royal funeral route in the Rattanakosin areas in Bangkok on Oct. 25, 2017, ahead of the royal funeral procession for King Bhumibol Adulyadej, who died in October 2016 after seven decades on the throne. The cremation ceremony is scheduled to be held Oct. 26. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Thais gather in Bangkok ahead of King Bhumibol's cremation

Thais gather in Bangkok ahead of King Bhumibol's cremation

Huge crowds of mourners camp out along the royal funeral route in the Rattanakosin areas in Bangkok on Oct. 25, 2017, ahead of the royal funeral procession for King Bhumibol Adulyadej, who died in October 2016 after seven decades on the throne. The cremation ceremony is scheduled to be held Oct. 26. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo