Thailand’s museums cover every possible subject – the country’s monarchs, hill tribes … there is even a forensic museum in Bangkok housing corpses of infamous murderers! Of course the serious history and culture buffs will want to visit Bangkok’s National Museum, but it’s worth noting that almost every province has a National Museum covering important aspects of that area’s past. Thailand has an abundance of museums for you to discover. Here are some of the more important museums around the kingdom:
Of all the players in Thai history, Jim Thompson is probably the most mysterious. An American serviceman attached to the O.S.S., he settled in Thailand after the Second World War and w...
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For people interested in getting a good feel for the history of Thailand, the museum is very much a ‘must see’ destination. Initially established as a palace by King Rama V, the building underwent ...
If the cemeteries bear witness to the carnage of the ‘Death Railway’, the JEATH Museum bears witness to the suffering of those that fell during its construction. The ‘open-air’ JEATH (Japan, Englan...
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Thailand’s museums cover every possible subject – the country’s monarchs, hill tribes … there is even a forensic museum in Bangkok housing corpses of infamous murderers! Of course the serious history and culture buffs will want to visit Bangkok’s National Museum, but it’s worth noting that almost every province has a National Museum covering important aspects of that area’s past. 
