Bangkok Trip Overview
Book this half-day visit to visit traditional Thai houses with steep rooftops angling upward toward the sky, the two best places in Bangkok are the Jim Thompson House (King of Thai Silk); and Suan Pakkard Palace or “Royal residence of the Lettuce Garden”. Today them two are historical centers having tremendous assortment of Thai customary expressions, collectibles, works of art, figures, and antiques.
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Duration: 4 hours
Starts: Bangkok, Thailand
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Bangkok, Thailand, Thailand
Book this half-day visit to visit traditional Thai houses with steep rooftops angling upward toward the sky, the two best places in Bangkok are the Jim Thompson House (King of Thai Silk); and Suan Pakkard Palace or “Royal residence of the Lettuce Garden”. Today them two are historical centers having tremendous assortment of Thai customary expressions, collectibles, works of art, figures, and antiques.
Itinerary
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Pass By: Wang Thonglang, Wang Thonglang, Bangkok
Our English talking aide will get you from Bangkok City territory inn entryway at 8 am and go out.
Stop At: Jim Thompson House, 6, Soi Kasem San 2, Rama 1 Road Wang Mai, Pathum Wan, Bangkok 10330 Thailand
This incredible Thai-style house was established by James H.W. Thompson, a fruitful business person that was crucial in redeveloping the silk business of Thailand. Consider the to be outside as you approach, worked from teak wood with Thai structural style and encompassed by lavish green trees. A going with lake and lovely nursery make this house a peaceful sight against the close by wilderness scene. You will likewise observe Jim Thomson’s assortment of expressive arts and collectibles in plain view, for example, Buddhist figures, conventional Thai compositions, Burmese workmanship, Sukhothai/Suwankalok pieces, and Benjaong craftsmanship.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Suan Pakkad Palace Museum, 352 – 354 Sri Ayudhya Rd Rajathevi, Bangkok 10400 Thailand
Next, we’ll continue to Suan Pakkad Palace Museum or the “Castle of the Lettuce Garden” opened to open in 1959. This region is a previous imperial home comprising of eight customary Thai teak wood houses just as an exquisite nursery. The royal residence contains an assortment of expressive arts just as various antiquated relics. The Lacquer Pavillion, initially inherent Ayuthaya during the mid-seventeenth century, was destroyed and modified at the royal residence compound here. Look upon an assortment of Ban Chiang antiques, going back to 3600 BC, depicting Thailand’s old social legacy with its earthenware, iron/bronze devices, and glass adornments. Next is the Marsi Gallery which shows various contemporary fine arts. Inside the royal residence you will likewise have the option to see the Royal Barge named “Koo Kung Bayam”. At around 1 pm, you’ll show up back at your lodging in Bangkok City where the visit will finish up.
Duration: 1 hour
