Travel Reference
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Bangkok's Best…
Museums & Historic Houses
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National Museum
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) Get a crash course on Buddhist sculpture.
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Jim Thompson House
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) Admire a homey collection of Asian art and
architecture.
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Suan Phakkad Palace Museum
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) Enjoy Old Siam art and architec-
ture at this former farm.
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Museum of Siam
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) Interact with Thai history at this hands-on mu-
seum.
Places to Wander
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Chinatown
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) Ramble through a maze of old-world commerce.
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Amulet Market
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) Pick your way through the vendors selling protect-
ive talismans.
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Dusit Palace Park
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) Take a stroll through a pretty park filled with
even prettier palaces.
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Golden Mount
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) Climb to the top of this artificial hill for a bird's-eye
view of old Bangkok.
Dining
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nahm
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) High-end Thai for educated palettes.
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MBK Food Court
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) Market meals in air-con comfort.
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Krua Apsorn
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) A royal favourite for shellfish delicacies.
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Bo.lan
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) Haute Thai cuisine.
