The National Gallery
The National Gallery is an art gallery and one of Thailand's national museums. It is located on Chao Fa Road in Bangkok's historic Phra Nakhon District, and is housed in the building of the former Royal Thai Mint.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: art gallery in Bangkok, Thailand
- Also known as: “National Art Gallery” and “National Gallery”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Khao San Road and Bangkok National Museum.
Khao San Road
Bangkok National Museum
Museum
Photo: Supanut Arunoprayote, CC BY 4.0.
The Bangkok National Museum is the main branch museum of the National Museums in Thailand and also one of the largest museums in Southeast Asia. It features exhibits of Thai art and history. Bangkok National Museum is situated 290 metres southwest of The National Gallery.
Grand Palace
Photo: Mda, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Grand Palace is a complex of buildings at the heart of Bangkok, Thailand. The palace has been the official residence of the Kings of Siam since 1782. Grand Palace is situated 1 km south of The National Gallery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bang Lamphu and Tha Pra Chan.
Bang Lamphu
Neighborhood
Bang Lamphu, also spelled Banglampoo or Banglamphu is a neighbourhood in Bangkok located in Phra Nakhon District. The history of the Bang Lamphu community dates to the establishment of the Rattanakosin Kingdom, or earlier.
Tha Pra Chan
Neighborhood
Photo: Vano111ru, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tha Phra Chan is a pier on Rattanakosin Island, Bangkok, on the east bank of the Chao Phraya River, in Phra Nakhon District. The pier is beside Thammasat University's campus of the same name.
Bangkok
Photo: ויקיג’אנקי, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bangkok is the capital and largest city of Thailand. With a population of over eleven million inhabitants, Bangkok is by far Thailand's main city, with the urban sprawl comprising nearly half of Thailand's population, and the largest city on the Southeast Asian mainland.
The National Gallery
- Categories: art museum, national museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Chana Songkhram, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
13.75921° or 13° 45′ 33″ northLongitude
100.49397° or 100° 29′ 38″ eastOpen location code
7P52QF5V+MHOpenStreetMap ID
way 229964019OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q1968373
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“The National Gallery” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “国家美术馆”
- Chinese: “國家美術館”
- Czech: “Národní galerie”
- German: “Nationalgalerie Bangkok”
- Japanese: “バンコク国立美術館”
- Persian: “گالری ملی (تایلند)”
- Persian: “گالری ملی”
- Russian: “Национальная галерея”
- Spanish: “Galería Nacional de Tailandia”
- Tamil: “தேசிய கலை காட்சி கூடம்”
- Thai: “พิพิธภัณฑสถานแห่งชาติ หอศิลป”
- Thai: “พิพิธภัณฑสถานแห่งชาติ หอศิลป์”
- Ukrainian: “Національна галерея Таїланду”
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