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National Museum

Na Phrathat Road, Bangkok, Thailand 10200

Featured Review : As one of the world’s prime museums, the Thai National Museum in Bangkok was started at the Grand Palace in order to include the private collection of antiquities of the local monarch – in this case, King Mongkut (King R...See Full Review

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National Museum Reviews

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National Museum

  • 3 out of 5 stars by panda2 from California, California
  • February 26, 2006
National Museum
Quote: National Museum houses artifacts of its past in several poorly maintained buildings and requires the better part of a day to see it all. Guided tours in English and French on Wednesday and Thursday at 9:30am, Japanese on Wednesday at 9:30am, and... Read the full National Museum review

From journal BKK

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Bangkok National Museum

  • 5 out of 5 stars by lrybka from Moscow, Russia
  • October 25, 2004
Quote: As one of the world’s prime museums, the Thai National Museum in Bangkok was started at the Grand Palace in order to include the private collection of antiquities of the local monarch – in this case, King Mongkut (King Rama IV, 1851-1868). It was... Read the full National Museum review

From journal The City of Angels

National Museum

  • 3 out of 5 stars by Globetrotter from Los Angeles, California
  • May 14, 2002
Quote: The museum has good collections that gives the visitor a very good and thorough overview of Thai history and culture. Being that Buddhism has had a significant influence in shaping Thai history and culture, I found it valuable to see it reflected in... Read the full National Museum review

From journal Discovering Culture and History in Bangkok

National Museum Bangkok

  • 4 out of 5 stars by juyenn from Melbourne, Victoria, Australia., Australia
  • January 28, 2002
Quote: It is one of the most comprehensive museums in South East Asia, located near the National Theatre and opposite Royal Grand Palace. As I entered the compound of the museum, I can see how great the museum is. There are several buildings in the... Read the full National Museum review

From journal A Weekend in Bangkok.

Bangkok National Museum

  • 3 out of 5 stars by Nik Browne from London, United Kingdom
  • May 22, 2001
Quote: The Bangkok National museum is a very large and informative museum with exhibitons including Buddha images and Wheels of Law to mother of pearl. The grounds are nice to walk around, with the main grounds being set in a large temple. This is a very... Read the full National Museum review

From journal bangkok rediscovered