Chiangsaen National Museum
388 Votes Currently Open- Address: Chiang Saen District, Chiang Rai, Thailand Map
- Timings: 08:30 am - 04:30 pm Details
- Phone: +66-53777012
- Ticket Price: 30 THB
- Time Required: 01:00 Hrs
- Tags: Museums, Family And Kids, Specialty Museums, Sculpture
Established in 1957, this museum offers a profound preview of the past of Chiang Saen town. The Museum features displays of excavated artefacts and ancient sculptures with inscriptions, locally made Chiang Saen-style Buddha images and Lanna Thai artifacts. Its exhibit can be divided into 3 sections:
First Section: The location and history of settlement at Chiang Saen, Stucco from Wat Pa Sak, Lanna Buddha images in Chiang Saen style, Stone inscriptions, northern Thai ceramics in Chiang Rai and other related ceramics.
Second Section: Important monuments in Chiang Saen and excavation and renovation of ancient monuments in Chiang Saen and also its surrounding area.
Third Section: The Mekong River, religious objects, folk art of the northern minority groups in Chiang Rai, such as Tai Yuan, Tai Yai, Tai Lue and various hilltribes.
Entrance Ticket Details For Chiangsaen National Museum
Entry fees:
- For the citizens of Thailand: 10 Baht
- For foreign nationals: 30 Baht
Chiangsaen National Museum Hours
- Closed on National Holidays.
How to Reach Chiangsaen National Museum
- Hire a taxi from Chiang Rai centre.
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- Chiangsaen National Museum Address: Chiang Saen District, Chiang Rai, Thailand
- Chiangsaen National Museum Contact Number: +66-53777012
- Chiangsaen National Museum Timing: 08:30 am - 04:30 pm
- Chiangsaen National Museum Price: 30 THB
- Time required to visit Chiangsaen National Museum: 01:00 Hrs
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19.21% of people who visit Chiang Rai include Chiangsaen National Museum in their plan
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388 Times
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2 PM - 3 PM
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41.18% of people start their Chiangsaen National Museum visit around 2 PM - 3 PM
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1 Hr
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People usually take around 1 Hr to see Chiangsaen National Museum
95% of people prefer to travel by car while visiting Chiangsaen National Museum
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