Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Entertainment
4
Spa 1930
F4
Shopping
(see 9)
C2
(see 9)
B2
7
Siam Center
C2
8
Siam Discovery Center
B2
C2
Information
10
Netherlands Embassy
G4
Detour:
Suan Phakkad Palace Museum
An overlooked treasure, Suan Phakkad
( 0 2245 4934; Th Sri Ayuthaya; admission
100B; 9am-4pm; BTS Phaya Thai)
is a collection of eight traditional wooden Thai
houses that was once the residence of Princess Chumbon of Nakhon Sawan and before
that a lettuce farm - hence the name. Within the stilt buildings are displays of art, antiques
and furnishings, and the landscaped grounds are a peaceful oasis complete with ducks,
swans and a semi-enclosed garden.
Greater Bangkok
DUSIT PALACE PARK
( bounded by Th Ratchawithi, Th U-Thong Nai & Th Ratchasima; adult/child 100/50B
or free with Grand Palace ticket;
Royal Palace
9.30am-4pm;
18, 28, 515)
Following Rama V's
