🕌Travel through a thousand years of Thailand! Bangkok National Museum

#AprilGoodDestinations2025 🕌Travel through a thousand years of Thailand! An In-depth Guide to the National Museum in Bangkok Want to walk into the heart of Thai history and culture in a second? The Bangkok National Museum is definitely a must-visit treasure trove! There are countless treasures of Thai royal family, religion and folk customs here. Follow this guide to take you on a deep tour~🗺️ 📍Geographic location The National Museum of Thailand is located in the Phra Nakhon district in the old city of Bangkok, close to the Grand Palace and the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, and is within walking distance. Address: Na Phra Lan Rd, Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok 10200 📌 🚗Transportation Guide ✅ MRT + Taxi: Take the BTS to Saphan Taksin Station and transfer to a taxi for about 15 minutes. The taxi price is affordable, but it is recommended to use Grab to avoid being ripped off. ✅ Boat transportation: Take the Chao Phraya Express Boat from the Chao Phraya River to Tha Chang Pier 🛳️, walk for 10 minutes after getting off the boat, and enjoy the riverside scenery along the way! ✅ Tuk-tuk: Experience the local Tuk-tuk, but remember to bargain in advance. When bargaining, you can smile and say "a little less~" 😉 🌟Must-see highlights 1️⃣ Royal Collection👑: The museum exhibits a large number of jewels, royal robes, and crowns of Thai royal families of all dynasties, which are glittering and stunning! There is also a model of the yellow elephant carriage used by the royal family, which is so exquisite that it is breathtaking! 2️⃣ Buddhist Art🗿: Hundreds of Buddha sculptures from different periods, from the Sukhothai Dynasty to the Bangkok Dynasty, each of which contains unique craftsmanship and stories, especially the giant bronze Buddha statues, which are full of solemnity! 3️⃣ Folk Culture Area🎭: Displays Thai traditional costumes, musical instruments, wedding customs, and even Thai shadow puppetry props. It is perfect for understanding local culture! 📸Photograph and check-in 📌 The white classical architecture of the museum’s main entrance, paired with the blue sky, is super photogenic! 📌 The jewelry display windows in the royal exhibition area, taking photos of reflected light and shadow through the glass, give it a high-end feel~ 📌 The green plants and Buddha statues in the outdoor courtyard complement each other, and you can easily get an ancient style blockbuster! 🍜Nearby food After visiting the museum, you can walk to the Riverside Night Market in 5 minutes. You must try mango sticky rice 🥭 and Tom Yum Goong soup 🍲! There is also a Thai massage shop nearby. It is very comfortable to have a foot massage after a long walk. ⚠️Practical Tips 🎫 Tickets: 200 baht for adults, half price for foreign students with vouchers; ⏰ Business hours: 09:00-16:00 (closed on Mondays and Tuesdays); 👗 Dress: You need to dress neatly when entering the exhibition hall, avoid shorts and suspenders; 📱 Guided tour: English audio guides are available in the museum (charges apply), it is more convenient to bring your own headphones! The National Museum of Thailand is like a three-dimensional history book📖, whether you are a culture buff or a photography expert, you will gain a lot! Save this guide and go for it next time you go to Bangkok~✨