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Jim Thompson House
14,242 reviews
#1 of 120 Museums in Bangkok
"... remarkable as is his amazing and stylish house, his accomplishments with Thai silk and his lifestyle are inspiring for some and interesting to many and his incredible house on the klong is well
worth a visit
."
"We went on a guided tour of Jim Thompson House and was pleasantly surprised with an excellent
collection
of artifacts in a traditional Thai architecture in the midst of a well kept garden."
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Patpong Museum
151 reviews
#2 of 120 Museums in Bangkok
"The museum has many displays of photographs, interactive displays, a video of the CIA’s secret war in Laos,
memorabilia
all well curated with descriptions of what you’re seeing in Thai and English."
"But going to this
museum
we got so many new facts about the history of Patpong starting as a banana plant, growing to a business centre, CIA and Vietnam War Operation Headquarter, red light district and Go Go girls."
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Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA)
1,037 reviews
#3 of 120 Museums in Bangkok
"The modern building is wonderful and contains a stunning collection of contemporary art, statues, masks, carvings and
sculptures
spread over 5 well lit and organised floors."
"such a great
museum
, the architecture is so modern with 5 floors, you must have a long time for better experience to explore and admire of all
museum
because it's very huge and in the lobby, you can find the cafe..."
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Art in Paradise Bangkok
699 reviews
#4 of 120 Museums in Bangkok
"... reflects through painting In both the two-dimensional and three-dimensional views of the visual arts, which all the images taken in the
museum
Still impressing And is a picture of beautiful memories as well"
"We have been to the Trick Eyes
Museums
in other countries and weren’t particularly impressed with the visits but Art in Paradise, Bangkok gave us a totally different experience."
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Queen Sirikit Museum of Textiles
515 reviews
#5 of 120 Museums in Bangkok
"Situated within the Grand Palace complex just to the right of the main entrance, the
museum
was a wonderful discovery in contrast to the crush of the crowds and the heat of the day."
"The clothes
on display
are exquisite, the Queen is a real lady and it presents a nice picture of the the Thai monarchy."
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Bangkok Art & Culture Centre (BACC)
1,126 reviews
#6 of 120 Museums in Bangkok
"Conveniently located at the heart of Bangkok's
shopping
district, this is a great place for contemporary art and music lovers, with nice cafes & art/craft shops."
"The Bangkok Art & Culture Centre is part
museum
, part Thailand artisans, part meeting place, part galleries, part temple to the soul of one of the most dynamic cities in the world."
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Siriraj Medical Museum
722 reviews
#7 of 120 Museums in Bangkok
"Hi-light: Siriraj Bimuksthan
Museum
, journey back in time to the 'Rear Palace' and Thonburi Era by the rivers and canals, the old Thonburi railway station building itself and warehouses are stunning and well-prese..."
"Some interesting royal history connected to the case with eight skulls each with a bullet hole in the forehead, easily overlooked with so many other interesting
exhibits
."
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Suan Pakkad Palace Museum
352 reviews
#8 of 120 Museums in Bangkok
"... its eight traditional stilted teak houses and well-curated museums is filled with pre-historic and Angkorian-era
archaeological
finds as well as artifacts collected by the prince and his wife in the 19th century."
"Midst the hectic and noisy Bangkok you find this oasis to relax and learn about Thai history and
culture
."
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Museum of Siam
485 reviews
#9 of 120 Museums in Bangkok
"- the
museum
also has a separate room where you can dress according to the Thai - the
museum
shows all different kinds of Thai culture such as history, clothing, food, geography etc Prices for foreigners are 200 b..."
"What sets Museum Siam apart from many other
museums
we have been to, anywhere in the world, is the friendliness, passion, and geniune love of the people working there - sorry, ‘staff’ was a tad too cold a word to..."
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The National Museum Bangkok
878 reviews
#10 of 120 Museums in Bangkok
"... going down through the centuries with rooms dedicated to certain facets of national culture, such as musical instruments, pottery and ceramics, fans, masks, armour and spectacularly huge golden
royal carriages
."
"The
artifacts
have solid English descriptions, showcasing Thai and Southeastern Asia (even south Asia) archaeological and art history collections spanning from prehistoric to modern Thai kingdom."
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Madame Tussauds Bangkok
1,935 reviews
#11 of 120 Museums in Bangkok
"Madam Tussaud
museum
is one the best places in Bangkok to visit, there are many statues of important people such as Micheal Jackson, Barack Obama, Einstein, Brad Pitt and .... which seems really alive, i myself as..."
"The museum has a
collection
of several celebrities around the world from Indian celebrities, Hollywood actors & even Indonesia Celebrities, you are free to take photographs with them."
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Rattanakosin Exhibition Hall
223 reviews
#12 of 120 Museums in Bangkok
"The information is part Bangkok
history
and culture (back to pre-european contact river culture), and part about the Royalty which was good to see."
"Exhibit viewers can choose two guided
tours
that show different parts of the Thai history."
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Royal Thai Air Force Museum
81 reviews
#13 of 120 Museums in Bangkok
"Plane
enthusiasts
, military
enthusiasts
, history buffs, and those who want to experience actual Thailand outside just the usual tourist sites will like this."
"The
museum
is set up in several hangars, the main entrance lobby which connects to three very nice air conditioned halls, separate display halls outside and then an extensive collection on external display."
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Royal Barges National Museum
318 reviews
#14 of 120 Museums in Bangkok
"This is a very unusual
museum
with the eight restored barges actually docked in the water - definitely a must-see with the barges’ sheer size (some over 100 feet long) and their beautiful artistry."
"All covered with
ornaments
and a huge pile of gold."
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The Bangkokian Museum
99 reviews
#15 of 120 Museums in Bangkok
"The best way to reach these place is to get BTS Saphan Taksin and then order a cab or take a walk to Bangkok Post
Museum
at Charoen Krung Road, if you see CAT tower then you're near, theres intersection there and..."
"From the history of the family through to
photos
of the surrounding streets and buildings."
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Kamthieng House Museum (The Siam Society)
82 reviews
#16 of 120 Museums in Bangkok
"Wanted to mix in a bit of
culture
& Kamthieng House was the perfect fit."
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National Science Museum
40 reviews
#17 of 120 Museums in Bangkok
"This price also include the ticket to other 2
Museums
(which we don’t have enough time to visit) I would recommend this place for every family with children."
"It
exhibits
the biography and pieces of work by every national artist."
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The Museum of Floral Culture
67 reviews
#18 of 120 Museums in Bangkok
"Indulged in our Thai floral exhibits, which were a convergence between roots and modern creation from the owner, a well-known Floral-Arranging Artist, whereby this
museum
is a house built since King Rama 6's reign."
"(The property guide was kind enough to borrow one though) You are not allowed to take photos of the
collection
."
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Science Museum and Planetarium
93 reviews
#19 of 120 Museums in Bangkok
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Pipit Banglamphu History Museum
35 reviews
#20 of 120 Museums in Bangkok
"Free entrance for all and There is a free tour with a guide inside the
museum
Which transport you in the heart of Bangkok from Past to present ."
"Very interesting of
Thai culture
, history and lifestyle."
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Baan Kudichin Museum
26 reviews
#21 of 120 Museums in Bangkok
"The
museum
has lots of interesting historical facts about the arrival of Portuguese to Siam and their influence in present day Thailand which is fascinating."
"From here, you always can visit the Bairro da Conceição, which has a
statue
of Maria, Mater Domini de Fátima, donated by Dom Duarte de Portugal."
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ChangChui Creative Park
98 reviews
#22 of 120 Museums in Bangkok
"It's a creative market place where there are art installations, creative sculptures and pieces, music gigs, cafes, restaurants and of course little
shops selling
vintage and contemporary stuff."
"It's a market like environment built around an old but very large aircraft, hinged on amazing creativity, galleries and
art installations
intermingled with food outlets and entertainment."
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The Jam Factory Gallery
56 reviews
#23 of 120 Museums in Bangkok
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YELO House
23 reviews
#24 of 120 Museums in Bangkok
"Brilliant small cafe with good food next to Jim Thompson
museum
on the canal"
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Baan Silapin
27 reviews
#25 of 120 Museums in Bangkok
"If in Bangkok forget everything, find some time to visit the
Artist House
; whichever way you use (motorbike, taxi, public BTS) always remember that to get here you would ask your driver to go all the way to the en..."
"The puppets came to magical life through the skill of the
puppeteers
."
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Ban Bang Khen
30 reviews
#26 of 120 Museums in Bangkok
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Princess Mother Memorial Park
31 reviews
#27 of 120 Museums in Bangkok
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Queen Sirikit Art Gallery
46 reviews
#28 of 120 Museums in Bangkok
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Bangkok Seashell Museum
85 reviews
#29 of 120 Museums in Bangkok
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King Prajadhipok Museum
38 reviews
#30 of 120 Museums in Bangkok
"Only some 300m north of Wat Saket, I would recommend a visit to this
museum
."
"The
museum
building, dating back to 1906 was once a Public Works building."
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