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Chao Sam Phraya National Museum |
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This museum is perfect for history buffs who
admire fine arts and handicraft of the Ayutthaya period. Housed in the
museum are various original antiques, mostly made of gold and decorated
with precious jewels. In addition, there are various antique bronze
Buddha images and famous carved panels. Of note is a receptacle in the
Thai Pavilion that contains relics of the Lord Buddha and other objects
of art that are over 500 years old.
The museum which is located on Rochana Road,
opposite the city wall is open daily, except Mondays, Tuesdays and
national holidays, from 09.00 a.m. until 4.00 p.m. (Admission fee is 10
Bahts). For more information, call: 0 3524 1587
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