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Chao Sam Phraya Museum

Ayutthaya, Thailand
Ranked #13 of 24 attractions in Ayutthaya
4.0 of 5 stars 6 Reviews
Type: History Museums
Owner description: This museum features gold jewelry, Buddha images, ancient paintings and other objects that were excavated during the restoration of the well-known Wat... more » Owner description: This museum features gold jewelry, Buddha images, ancient paintings and other objects that were excavated during the restoration of the well-known Wat Ratchaburana. « less
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Ayutthaya, Thailand
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4 reviews 4 reviews
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 30 April 2012

Chao Sam Phraya Museum is located on Ayutthaya's city island on Rojana Road opposite Ayutthaya's Rajabhat University. The museum is named after the third son of King Intharacha (r. 1409-1424), who once on the throne as King Borommaracha II (r. 1424-1448) ordered the construction of Wat Racha Burana (the Monastery of Royal Merit) on the cremation site of his father... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 January 2012

Went there to see the gold & handmade jewelry on the second floor. Excellent collection.

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2 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 November 2010
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The National Museum is made up of two main buildings, and a few traditional style buildings on the corner of the parkland in the center of Ayutthaya. Several of the larger pieces are located outside the buildings, such as some stone Buddhas, or bronze pieces. Building number one contains the most interesting and well presented pieces. These include artifacts found... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 February 2012
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 June 2011
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 March 2010
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