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Bangkok Folk Museum


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Bangkok Folk Museum

Bangkok Folk Museum, in Bangkok is another historical tourist destination.

It showcases elegant and ethnic wooden Thai style architecture in the heart of the Bangkok city. Traditional wooden houses are rare sight in cosmopolitan Bangkok city and so this charming house stands apart.

Ms. Waraporn Surawadee is the owner of the house which was built before World War II by one of her ancestor. She decided to turn it into a private museum.

In the museum visitors can see an assortment of house hold utensils from ancient times, items used in ceremonies and fascinating collections of antiques. It is located in Charoenkrung Road, Bangkok. It is a pleasure to know about the ancient and traditional household utensils and cookery. People come to know about their traditions and culture. To know about Thai culture and tradition in domestic field visit to this exclusive museum is one of the essential itineraries.

All the exhibits are classified and categorized according to the standard system used in museums. Charoen Krung Road passes through the oldest parts of Bangkok, Rattanakosin, Chinatown or Yaowarat and Bangrak.

Chinatown is one of the admired places in Bangkok. Today, gold shops pawnshops and restaurants are still much admired in Chinatown and can be found almost anywhere. Chinatown remains a pretty interesting area to visit and explore.

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