Explore the Cultural Treasures of Kamthieng House Museum
Discover the rich heritage and serene beauty of Kamthieng House Museum, a hidden gem in Bangkok showcasing Northern Thai culture and traditions.
Nestled in the vibrant city of Bangkok, the Kamthieng House Museum invites visitors to delve into the rich heritage of Northern Thailand. This traditional Lanna-style house showcases the unique lifestyle, art, and culture of the region, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking an authentic Thai experience. With its serene garden and charming architecture, the museum offers a tranquil escape from the bustling city life.
A brief summary to Kamthieng House Museum
- 131 Asok Montri Rd, Watthana, Khlong Toei Nuea, Bangkok, 10110, TH
- +6626616470
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the weekday mornings to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Don't miss the guided tours, which provide deeper insights into the history and culture of the exhibits.
- Check the museum's schedule for special events or workshops that may enhance your visit.
Getting There
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BTS Skytrain
If you are in Sukhumvit, the easiest way to reach Kamthieng House Museum is to take the BTS Skytrain. Board the Sukhumvit line at any nearby station (such as Asok or Nana) heading towards Mo Chit. You will need to get off at the Asok station (about a 2-3 minute ride). Once you arrive at Asok station, take exit 1, which will lead you directly to Sukhumvit Soi 21.
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Walking
After exiting the Asok station, walk straight along Sukhumvit Soi 21. Continue walking for about 5 minutes; you will pass several shops and cafes. Look for signs pointing towards Kamthieng House Museum. The museum is located on Asok Montri Road, and you will need to turn left onto Asok Montri Road. The museum will be on your right at 131 Asok Montri Rd, Khlong Toei Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok 10110.
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Motorbike taxi
If you prefer a quicker option or if the weather is not favorable, you can take a motorbike taxi from any point in Sukhumvit. Simply flag down a motorbike taxi and tell the driver 'Kamthieng House Museum' or show them the address: 131 Asok Montri Rd. The fare is usually around 20-40 THB depending on your starting point and traffic conditions.
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Public Bus
If you are near a bus stop, you can also take a public bus. Look for buses that go along Sukhumvit Road. Routes 2, 25, or 511 are good options. Inform the bus conductor that you want to get off at Asok Montri Road. The fare is generally around 15-20 THB. Once you get off, walk to the museum, which is just a short distance away on Asok Montri Road.
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