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  Jim Thompson House Bangkok

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  363 reviews 103 travel blogs 178 photos

  Distance: 8.8 miles from city center

  Category: Buildings and Structures

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  • Jan 2, 2005 ... some glamor in my life so I took a taxi to the Jim Thompson House. Check out the website www.jimthompsonhouse.com for some ...
  • Mar 13, 2007 ... Buddha, the interesting traditional Thai architecture of the Jim Thompson House, the visual feast at the sprawling Chatachuk ...
  • Jun 20, 2009 ... a bus to get closer, but then I noticed I was near the Jim Thompson house, and decided to check that out while I was there. ...
  • Apr 2, 2006 ... ' news. At 4.45pm Shula thought we should head for Jim Thompson's house, the museum (his former house) to the American who ...

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  1of 16 Museums in Bangkok
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  The National Museum Bangkok

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  27 reviews 124 travel blogs 27 photos

  Distance: 3.2 miles from city center

  Category: Historic sites

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  • Feb 3, 2012 This very much emphasises the history of Thailand with the Burmese and glosses over Thailand's involvement in World War II. ...
  • Dec 28, 2011 I'm not much of a history buff, or all that into museums - but I surprisingly really enjoyed this museum. The history of ...
  • Mar 13, 2005 ... the touts. It is not easy. While trying to get to the National Museum in Bangkok we were intercepted by a very nice tout. He ...
  • May 15, 2010 ... walking distance.  We headed out early for the national museum, as the Lonely Planet had helpfully pointed-out that a ...

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  Royal Barges National Museum Bangkok

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  11 reviews

  Distance: 3.4 miles from city center

  Category: Historic sites

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  Vimanmek Mansion Bangkok

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  67 reviews 27 travel blogs 32 photos

  Distance: 3.7 miles from city center

  Category: Buildings and Structures

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  • Jan 8, 2005 ... I visited the former royal residence of King Rama V called the Vimanmek Mansion where he lived for five years at the turn ...
  • Aug 22, 2003 ... experience. After a lazy morning yesterday, we headed off to Vimanmek Mansion (a huge house built entirely of teak) in ...
  • Mar 28, 2003 ... consulting my lonely planet, I opted to pay a visit to Vimanmek Mansion boasting to be the worlds largest golden teakwood ...
  • Apr 25, 2008 ... images.   Open: Daily from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.   Vimanmek Mansion Museum is the world's largest golden teak ...

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  4of 16 Museums in Bangkok
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  Suan Pakkad Palace Museum Bangkok

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  12 reviews 3 travel blogs 3 photos

  Distance: 2.6 miles from city center

  Category: Buildings and Structures

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  • Apr 28, 2011 ... ? Jan was back at school today, so I decided to visit Suan Pakkad Palace museum which she had recommended. The name means ...
  • May 26, 2011 ... The next morning we headed out of the hotel to the Suan Pakkad Palace Museum.  Despite the humid day we enjoyed walking ...
  • Jul 18, 2007 ... ; were we visited the Erawan Shrine, Democracy Monument , Suan Pakkad Palace Museum, Baiyoke Tower, then to Pratunam ...

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  5of 16 Museums in Bangkok
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  National Gallery Bangkok

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  3 reviews 15 travel blogs 5 photos

  Distance: 3.1 miles from city center

  Category: Museums

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  • Mar 6, 2006 ... branches before heading out towards a local plaza near the National Gallery. Police and military everywhere, apparently the ...
  • Oct 13, 2009 ... famous ones already in 2006. Our first stop was the Thailand’s National Gallery. It took 20 minutes to walk around as ...
  • Mar 24, 2006 ... until it feels like the Twilight Zone. We did see the National Gallery, which has the royal family's modest drawings of ...
  • Dec 5, 2010 ... , but who goes travelling without earplugs anyway?! We visit the National Gallery, which is free as it is the King’s ...

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  Bangkok Art & Culture Centre (BACC)

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  25 reviews 4 travel blogs 1 photo

  Distance: 4.2 miles from city center

  Category: Museums

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  • Jan 1, 2011 ... to check out some abstract art at the Bangkok Art & Culture Centre, which is located at the end of the Skytrain line ...
  • Oct 19, 2009 ... lt; yg murah tapi lumayan enak, pas mau ke Bangkok Art & Culture Centre, ternyata tutup. Damn !! Tau gitu kemaren ke ...
  • Mar 10, 2010 ... nbsp; What we did enjoy a great deal was the Bangkok Art & Culture Centre, a new-ish place with lots of small shops and ...
  • Jan 12, 2011 ... and juice. After lunch we caught the Skytrain to the Arts & Culture Center to see an exhibit of photos by Princess ...

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  7of 16 Museums in Bangkok
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  King Prajadhipok Museum Bangkok

  Distance: 2.4 miles from city center

  Category: Buildings and Structures

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  8of 16 Museums in Bangkok
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  Museum of Forensic History Bangkok

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  16 reviews

  Distance: 6.8 miles from city center

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  9of 16 Museums in Bangkok
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  Old Clock Museum Bangkok

  1 travel blog

  Distance: 2.2 miles from city center

  Category: Museums

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  • Mar 28, 2003 ... by the bamboo. I also visited the the elephant museum, and the old clock museum, which were simply both shite. I made my ...

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  10of 16 Museums in Bangkok
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  JEATH War Museum Bangkok

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  22 reviews 19 travel blogs 24 photos

  Distance: 2.2 miles from city center

  Category: Museums

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  • Dec 5, 2004 ... lives. As well as the bridge itself, we visited the JEATH War Museum with exhibits depicting the suffering of the POWs at ...
  • Sep 5, 2009 ... we took a rickshaw ride down to the Kanchanaburi war cemetery and JEATH war museum.  Both were moving.  There ...
  • Sep 21, 2009 ...  Japanese tourist to be seen. 2nd stop. Tamarkan. Jeath war museum and bridge. The original wooden bridge only exists ...
  • Dec 1, 2006 ... around the war graves cemetary before heading up to the Jeath war museum on the Kwai itself. The museum was pretty awful in ...

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  11of 16 Museums in Bangkok
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  Suan Rommaninat Park Bangkok

  Distance: 2.2 miles from city center

  Category: Museums

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  Science Museum and Planetarium Bangkok

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  1 review

  Distance: 8.8 miles from city center

  Category: Museums

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  13of 16 Museums in Bangkok
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  Bangkok Folk Museum

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  6 reviews 1 travel blog 1 photo

  Distance: 8.8 miles from city center

  Category: Museums

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  • Feb 28, 2010 ... boats and river taxis to get around.  We visited a small Folk Museum.  We went to the huge weekend market (the ...

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  14of 16 Museums in Bangkok
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  Kamthieng House (The Siam Society) Bangkok

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  1 review 1 photo

  Distance: 1.2 miles from city center

  Category: Museums
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  Princess Mother Memorial Park Bangkok

  Distance: 1.9 miles from city center

  Category: Historic sites