Tuesday, October 23, 2007

Suan Pakkad Palace

Suan Pakkad Palace is located at 352 Sri Ayutthaya Road, not far from the intersection of Phaya Thai Road.It used to be the residence of Princess Chumbhot of Nagara Svarga, one of Thailand's leading gardeners and art collector.In the compound of Suan Pakkad Palace, there are fivetraditional Thai houses. Collections include : Asian artand antiques, seashells, mineral crystals, and potteryand bronz objects from the pre-historic birial ground at Ban Chiang, in the northeast of Thailand.

Suan Pakkad Palace is open everyday, except Sunday and national holidays, from 9.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m. Admission fee is 80 Baht.

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