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Bangkok Science Museum and Planetarium

Bangkok Science Museum and Planetarium

    The Bangkok Science Museum and Planetarium (also called the Science Centre for Education) is one of those places that many people don’t know exist, even though it’s been around for decades.

    The Ancient City in Samut Prakan

    The Ancient – Muang Boran Museum

      The Ancient City is an open-air museum just outside Bangkok in Samut Prakan. It’s not very far from the city, but it feels completely different—spacious, peaceful, and filled with impressive replicas of Thailand’s most important temples, monuments, and architectural landmarks.

      Baan Ar Jor House Museum

      Baan Ar Jor House Museum Video 🎬

        This video of Baan Ar Jor House Museum takes you inside one of Phuket’s most well-preserved heritage homes. Located near Mai Khao Beach, this Sino-Portuguese mansion was built in 1936 and has been carefully restored to showcase the island’s history and culture.

        Museum Siam Bangkok

        Museum Siam

          Museum Siam in Bangkok Old Town offers an interactive and engaging way to learn about Thailand’s history and culture. It occupies a 19th-century building on Sanam Chai Road, which puts you within a 5-minute walk of Wat Pho.

          Hua Lamphong Railway Station in Bangkok

          Hua Lamphong Railway Station

            Hua Lamphong Railway Station in Bangkok, officially known as Bangkok Railway Station, is one of the city’s iconic landmarks. Opened in 1916, this grand building is located in the heart of Bangkok and serves as a major transportation hub.

            Kathu Museum

            Kathu Museum

              What used to be a very rundown house by the side of the road in Kathu is now transformed into a small and half-abandoned lovely museum about Phuket Food. It used to be part of the large beer storage warehouse. It’s beautiful from the outside, but there is not much to see inside, and the staircase leading to the second floor is often closed.

              National Museum Bangkok

              National Museum Bangkok

                The National Museum of Bangkok is a captivating treasure trove of Thai art, history, and culture, located conveniently near the iconic Grand Palace and the bustling Khaosan Road.

                Baan Ar Jor House Museum in Phuket

                Baan Ar Jor House Museum

                  Baan Ar Jor is a hotel, a restaurant and a museum with a long history that started in 1936. This house has always been one of the most mysterious old mansions of Phuket, standing lonely near Mai Khao Beach in the north of Phuket.

                  Erawan Museum in Samut Prakan near Bangkok

                  Erawan Museum in Samut Prakan near Bangkok

                    Erawan Museum in Samut Prakan near Bangkok is a striking monument that is not to be confused with the famous Erawan Shrine in downtown Bangkok. This gigantic three-headed elephant, built on a pedestal, stands 44 metres above one side of the expressway.

                    Jim Thompson House Museum in Bangkok

                    Jim Thompson House Museum Bangkok

                      The Jim Thompson House is one of Bangkok’s most famous attractions, and a great deal has been written about the house’s history and the mysterious disappearance of Jim Thompson. The Jim Thompson Museum is a group of beautiful teakwood houses set in a green oasis in the heart of Siam, near Siam Paragon and MBK.

                      Peranakan Phuket Museum

                      Peranakan Phuket Museum

                        The Peranakan Phuket Museum is a surprisingly interesting and beautiful display on Thepkasattri road, far away from Phuket town on the way to Phuket Airport and opposite Home Pro.

                        The Chartered Bank intersection in Phuket Town

                        Museum Phuket

                          The Museum Phuket sits at a bustling intersection in Old Phuket Town, where two historic buildings face each other across Phang Nga Road and Phuket Roads. One is the former Chartered Bank, and the other is the old police station, easily recognised by its yellow clock tower.

                          Thalang National Museum in Phuket

                          Thalang National Museum

                            The Thalang National Museum in Phuket has undergone a significant transformation and is now nearly fully reopened. As of May 2025, only one final room remains under renovation, with plans to reopen it by June 2025.

                            Thai Hua Museum in Phuket Town

                            Phuket Thai Hua Museum

                              The Thai Hua Museum on Krabi Road in Phuket Town is a pleasant surprise. We visited it a few years ago when it reopened, and despite being in a beautiful mansion, it was just an empty building.

                              Phuket Mining Museum

                              Phuket Mining Museum

                                Phuket Mining Museum was built with unusual grandeur in a remote and isolated location behind the Loch Palm Golf Club of Kathu, somewhere in the hills before Patong.