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Thai Boat Museum
Thai Boat Museum

Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya

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Daily

Operating time: 08.00 - 17.00

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    Thanon Bang Ian, Tambon Pratuchai, Amphoe Phra Nakhon Si ayutthaya, Phra Nakhon Si ayutthaya

    Tel. 0 3524 1195.

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Category : Museums

Attraction Details :

The museum is located at the residence of its founder, Mr. Phaithun Khaomala, a renowned Thai boat modeller and former boat builder. Inspired by their beauty and relationship to the lives of Thai people, Mr. Phaithun dedicated a part of his residence to preseving what he holds to be fine examples of the country's treasured traditions.

On display are a wide range of models from his large and exquisite collection, make in teak. Included in the collection are more than 100 models boats delicately made by hand. They range from Thai and Chinese junks to other traditional Thai boats and ocean liners. Among the most impressive items in the collection are models of Thailand's famous Royal Barges. As some of them are rarely seen nowadays, the museum is considered a must-visit. Open daily from 8.00 a.m.-5.00 p.m. Call 0 3524 1195 for more information. The Thai Boat Museum is situated opposite Wat Mahathat, Bang Ian Road.

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