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Chiang Mai Museums are a perfect edutainment destination. The city pays special
attention toward maintaining its museums.
Anyone who is interested to know about history of Chiang Mai, must visit these
museums. These museums will provide you with all the information that you wanted
to know.
Chiang Mai Museums cater to specific tourist needs for example if you want
to know about the hilltribes of the region then you should visit Tribal Museum,
Chiang Mai. The museum exhibits various costumes, tools, unusual accessories,
utensils, jewelry, musical instruments and artifacts of the major hilltribes
like the Hmong, Karen, Akkha, Lisu, Lahu and Mien.
Museum of World Insects and Natural Wonders, Chiang Mai is the most unusual
museum out of all Chiang Mai Museums. The museum houses 442 species of insects.
The owner of the museum Manop Rattanarithikul personally tells you about these
creatures.
Chiang Mai Arts and Cultural Centre is a museum that presents the history of
region with the help of multimedia. This Chiang Mai Museum has a numerous rooms
documenting the history and culture of the region from the very beginning to
the present scenario of the city.
The Chiang Mai National Museum also gives us vital information on prehistoric
settlements in this region. The Museum is under the patronage of Royal Majesties,
the King and Queen. The museum has been also been assigned as centre of education
and preservation of art and culture of Chiang Mai.
If you think that Chiang Mai Museums say nothing about the lifestyle of the
royals then you should visit Dara Pirom Museum, Chiang Mai. The museum was originally
the palace of Princess Jao Dara Rasamee. The museum displays exhibits about
270 pieces of furniture, decorative items which previously bejeweled the palace.
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