Discover the Rich History at Mae Moh Mine Museum
Explore the Mae Moh Mine Museum for an immersive experience into Thailand's coal mining history and its environmental impact.
The Mae Moh Mine Museum offers an insightful journey into the world of coal mining in Thailand's Lampang province. This museum showcases the evolution of mining technology and the impact of coal on local communities. Visitors can explore exhibits filled with artifacts, photographs, and interactive displays that bring the history of the Mae Moh coal mine to life. The museum is a must-visit for tourists interested in industrial heritage and the environmental aspects of mining. With its informative presentations and engaging atmosphere, the Mae Moh Mine Museum provides a unique perspective on the region's industrial past.
A brief summary to Mae Moh Mine Museum
- 801 หมู่ 6, ตำบลแม่เมาะ อำเภอแม่เมาะ จังหวัดลำปาง, 52220, Mae Mo District, Mae Mo, Lampang, 52220, TH
- +6654254930
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-4 pm
- Thursday 9 am-4 pm
- Saturday 9 am-4 pm
- Sunday 9 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekdays to avoid crowds.
- Check the museum's opening hours as they vary on weekends.
- Consider joining a guided tour for a more in-depth understanding.
- Bring a camera; there are many picturesque spots around the museum.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking around the exhibits.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from central Phi Pan Nam Range, head west on Route 1 towards Lampang. After approximately 30 kilometers, take the exit toward Route 11 and continue for about 10 kilometers until you reach the Mae Mo area. Once in Mae Mo, follow signs for the Mae Moh Mine Museum. The museum is located at 801 Moo 6, Tambon Mae Mo, Amphoe Mae Mo, Lampang Province, 52220. There is ample parking available at the museum.
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Public Transport
To reach Mae Moh Mine Museum using public transportation, take a bus from Phi Pan Nam Range to Lampang. Buses generally depart from the main bus terminal in the area. Once in Lampang, you will need to transfer to a local minivan or songthaew (a shared taxi) heading to Mae Mo. Inform the driver of your destination; the ride should take about 30 minutes. The drop-off point is a short walk from the museum located at 801 Moo 6, Tambon Mae Mo. Please check the bus schedules in advance, as they can vary.
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