Explore the Wonders of The Ancient City
Discover Thailand's rich heritage at The Ancient City, a vast outdoor museum featuring stunning replicas of the country's most important cultural landmarks.
The Ancient City offers a unique glimpse into Thailand's rich cultural heritage, showcasing replicas of its most iconic structures. A must-visit for cultural enthusiasts!
A brief summary to The Ancient City
- 296/1 Sukhumvit Rd, Mueang Samut Prakan District, Bang Pu Mai, Samut Prakan, 10280, TH
- +6620268800
- Visit website
Local tips
- Plan to spend at least half a day to fully explore the vast grounds.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be doing a lot of walking.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to avoid large crowds.
- Check the schedule for cultural performances for a richer experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and landscapes.
Getting There
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BTS Skytrain
From Siam station, take the BTS Skytrain on the Sukhumvit Line towards Bang Wa. Get off at Bang Na station (approximately 10 minutes). After disembarking, exit the station and head towards the bus stop.
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Public Bus
At the Bang Na bus station, catch bus number 511 or 38. These buses will take you towards Samut Prakan. Inform the driver that you wish to get off near The Ancient City (Muang Boran). The bus ride will take about 30-40 minutes. Be sure to have some small change ready for the fare, which is typically around 20-30 baht.
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Walking
Once you get off the bus, you will need to walk approximately 10 minutes to reach The Ancient City. Head southeast on Sukhumvit Road until you reach the entrance at 296/1 Sukhumvit Rd, Bang Pu Mai. You can follow the local signs or use a map application for precise walking directions.
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Riverfront Bangkok
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