Located in the north of the city the museum features a range of displays and exhibits providing details of Chiang Mai’s Lanna era. The museum documents northern Thailand’s pre-history to present times and includes examples of ancient jewellery, kilns from the 14th-century, ancient art and Buddha images alongside weapons of the era. The second floor of the building is dedicated to the Lanna era crafts and also shows ancient farming equipment and an excellent exhibition of photographs.
Details: Admission to the museum is 30 Baht and it opens Wednesdays to Sundays (excluding official holidays) from 09.00 to 12:00 and 13: 00 to 16:00.
How to get there: The museum is next to Wat Chet Yot on ‘Superway’ Road. A Tuk-Tuk fare from the city centre will cost around 30 to 40 Baht.
Contact:
Tel: (053) 221-308
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