Phil Travel Guide Thailand

Suan Pakkad Palace & Jim Thompson’s House


Open : 9 am - 5 pm ( daily )


Definitely not to be Missed !!! The Suan Pakkad Palace contains several outstanding examples of traditional Thai teak houses and a remarkable private collection of rare and beautiful Thai artefacts. The serene atmosphere makes the Palace one of the most relaxing places you can find in bustling Bangkok.


If you’re interested in the Thai Silk trade, there’s no better place to learn about it’s emergence into the modern Western world than at “Jim Thompson’s House”. Here you will see the remarkable Thai house Jim [a gay American] built, which is filled with fine Thai and Western antiques, some spanning 14 centuries.


 
Admission fee : 100 THB/person ( each place )