Museum

Jim Thompson House

Address
ซอยเกษมสันต์ 2 6
Area
Bangkok, Thailand
Districts
Pratunam
Mon
10:00–17:00
Tue
10:00–17:00
Wed
10:00–17:00
Thu
10:00–17:00
Fri
10:00–17:00
Sat
10:00–17:00
Sun
10:00–17:00
Hours
The last guided tour starts at 17:00.
Price
Adults THB 250; ages 10–21 and visitors with disabilities THB 150; children under 10 free.
How to visit
The main house is accessible only with a guide. Remove shoes before entering and leave bags over 20 cm in a locker. Photos are allowed without flash, but selfies, posed individual photos and video are prohibited.
Hours
Ticket required
Hours
About 60–90 min
Jim Thompson House

Why it is worth the detour

A museum showcasing the art collection of American businessman Jim Thompson.

The Jim Thompson House is a museum in Bangkok, Thailand, featuring a collection of Southeast Asian art and traditional Thai architecture. It is a significant cultural site due to its unique design and historical art pieces.

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