Bangkokian Museum

Bangkok Folk Museum, or Bangkokian Museum, is a in , . It is at house number 273 on Soi Charoen Krung 43, near the Sri Rat Expressway, several hundred metres from the left bank of the .
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  • Opening hours:
    Tuesday—Sunday and public holidays: 9:00 AM—4:00 PM
    Monday: closed
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Bangkok, Thailand
  • Also known as: “Bangkok Folk Museum”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include General Post Office and Thai-Pakistan Friendship Mosque.

The , also known as the Grand Postal Building, is a historic building in the Bang Rak District of . Opened on 24 June 1940 on the former site of the British Legation, it was designed by architects Sarot Sukkhayang and Mew Aphaiwong… is situated 320 metres west of Bangkokian Museum.

Mosque
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is situated 210 metres north of Bangkokian Museum.

Church
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The is the principal Catholic church of , located at 23 Oriental Avenue, New Road, in the Bang Rak District of . It is the main church of the Archdiocese of Bangkok. is situated 640 metres southwest of Bangkokian Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bang Rak and Maha Phruettharam.

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is a khwaeng and historic neighbourhood in 's District. It lies between the and Charoen Krung Road, and was home to communities of European expatriates who settled in the area mostly during the second half of the 19th century as Siam opened up to the West.

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is one of the five khwaeng of Bang Rak District, Bangkok.

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Bang Rak is one of the fifty districts of , . It lies on the eastern bank of the , beyond , which marked the old city boundary.

Bangkokian Museum

Latitude
13.72811° or 13° 43′ 41″ north
Longitude
100.51811° or 100° 31′ 5″ east
Open location code
7P52PGH9+66
Open­Street­Map ID
way 210306786
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­grass
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q4855203
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Thai—“Bangkokian Museum” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “Bangkok Folk Museum”
  • Chinese: “曼谷人博物館”
  • Chinese: “曼谷民俗博物館”
  • Chinese: “曼谷民间博物馆”
  • Thai: “พิพิธภัณฑ์ชาวบางกอก”

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Highlights include Bangkok Mosque and Phet Ploy Market Community.

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