Attraction Details :
This museum was
established in 1923 near the royal palace (known as
PhraNaraiRatchaniwet) as a collection of exhibition halls. Currently,
three historical buildings serve as museums to display a variety of
objets d’art, including an impressive collection of Lop Buri-style
sculptures and Khmer, Dvaravati, U-Thong and Ayutthaya artwork. Shadow
puppetry exhibits are also on display, along with a variety of other art
genres. There is a particular focus on the arts and lifetyle of
Thailand’s central region in several of the exhibits. Another exhibit is
dedicated to the life and accomplishments of King Rama IV.The museum is open every day from 9.00 am-4.00 pm, except for Mondays, Tuesdays, and public holidays. The entrance fee is 30 baht. For further information, please contact 0 3641 1458.
