Museum

Bank of Thailand Museum

Address
ถนนวิสุทธิกษัตริย์
Area
Bangkok, Thailand
Districts
Old Town
Mon
Closed
Tue
10:00–16:00
Wed
10:00–16:00
Thu
10:00–16:00
Fri
10:00–16:00
Sat
10:00–16:00
Sun
10:00–16:00
Hours
Guided visits start Saturday and Sunday at 10:30 and 14:30; no visits on Bank of Thailand holidays.
Price
Free admission: THB 0.
How to visit
Register beside the souvenir shop on level 1 of the Bank of Thailand Learning Center and bring an ID card or passport. Dress modestly; still photography is allowed under the stated rules, but selfie sticks and tripods are prohibited, and no photos are allowed in the Paribatra exhibition room.
Hours
Free entry
Hours
Ticket required
Hours
Book ahead
Hours
About 60 min
Bank of Thailand Museum

Why it is worth the detour

The museum is best known for its extensive collection of ancient Thai coins and banknotes.

The Bank of Thailand Museum, located in the historic Bang Khun Phrom Palace, showcases the history of Thai currency and the Bank of Thailand. It features 14 rooms with displays ranging from ancient coins to banknotes from the reign of King Rama IV.

What else is close by

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  • 900 m

    Wat Bowonniwet Vihara

    A major Buddhist temple and the final resting place of two former Thai kings.

  • 1.1 km

    Immaculate Conception Church

    The oldest Catholic church in Thailand, with a history of serving refugees.

  • 1.1 km

    Khaosan Road

    A vibrant hub for backpackers and nightlife in Bangkok.

  • 1.3 km

    Rajadamnern Stadium

    One of the main stadiums for modern Muay Thai in Bangkok.

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