Captivating Moments at the Chiang Mai House of Photography
Explore the art and history of photography in Thailand at the enchanting Chiang Mai House of Photography, where stunning exhibits await every visitor.
Uncover the beauty of photography at the Chiang Mai House of Photography, an engaging museum showcasing the art and history of photography in Thailand. This unique attraction is perfect for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the visual storytelling of the region.
A brief summary to Chiang Mai House of Photography
- ถนน พระปกเกล้า ซอย 4, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Si Phum Sub-district, Chiang Mai, 50200, TH
- +6652000393
- Visit website
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Check the museum's website for seasonal exhibitions and workshops that might enhance your visit.
- Don't forget to bring a camera for capturing your favorite displays and moments inside the museum.
- Take time to read the descriptions accompanying each exhibit; they provide valuable insights into the photographs.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are near the Old City, start from Tha Phae Gate, a well-known landmark. Head north on Ratchadamnoen Road until you reach the intersection with Phra Pok Klao Road. Turn left onto Phra Pok Klao Road and continue walking for about 600 meters. You will see the entrance to Soi 4 on your left. Turn into Soi 4, and after a short walk, you will find Chiang Mai House of Photography on your right.
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Songthaew (Shared Taxi)
Find a Songthaew from anywhere in the city, and tell the driver you want to go to 'Soi 4, Phra Pok Klao Road.' It should cost around 20-30 baht per person. Once you arrive, get off at the intersection of Phra Pok Klao Road and Soi 4. Walk a short distance down Soi 4, and you will see Chiang Mai House of Photography on your right.
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Tuk-Tuk
Hail a Tuk-Tuk and inform the driver that you are going to 'Chiang Mai House of Photography, Soi 4, Phra Pok Klao Road.' Make sure to negotiate the fare beforehand; it should be around 60-100 baht for a ride from the Old City area. The driver will drop you at the entrance of Soi 4, from where you can easily walk to the house, which is on your right.
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Bicycle
If you have rented a bicycle, start from the Old City. Cycle north on Ratchadamnoen Road and then turn left onto Phra Pok Klao Road. Continue cycling for about 600 meters, then turn left into Soi 4. After a short distance, you will find Chiang Mai House of Photography on your right. Be cautious of traffic and pedestrians while cycling.
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