Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
(Soi 7 (Soi Phra Phinit), Th Narathiwat Ratchanakharin; adult/child 50/20B; 10am-4pm; Chong Nonsi exit 2)
Author and statesman Mom Ratchawong Kukrit Pramoj (1911-95) once resided in this
charming complex now open to the public for tours. Surrounded by a manicured garden
famed for its Thai bonsai trees, five teak buildings introduce visitors to traditional Thai ar-
chitecture, arts and to the former resident, who wrote more than 150 books (including the
highly respected
Four Reigns
), served as prime minister of Thailand in 1974 and '75, and
spent 20 years decorating this house.
