Thai Silk King House Bangkok

James H.W. Thompson: the Revitalizer of Thai Silk Industry Discover the legacy of James H.W. Thompson who singlehandedly revived Thai silk industry and rose to cultural fame through singlehanded efforts! Explore His Legacy! Explore Jim Thompson's extraordinary life story while witnessing his passion for art and architecture through six traditional Thai houses that represent him perfectly, meticulously disassembled and put back together again by him! Don't miss visiting Bangkok's Jim Thompson House Museum to witness first-hand! And indulge yourself with an extraordinary collection! Jim Thompson himself assembled them all back together through moving them himself! Additionally, there are six Thai homes which he built himself. Don't miss this incredible house museum that contains this remarkable selection! These houses, boasting diverse regional styles that showcase Thailand's vast architectural legacy, boast intricate details crafted in teak wood that perfectly combine indoor and outdoor living areas, all part of Thompson's extensive Southeast Asian art and antique collection. As every object from ancient sculptures and ceramics to textiles and religious artifacts tell their own unique tale about past, culture and artistic traditions within a region, join one of our guided tours for greater insights into Jim Thompson s life, contributions to Thai silk industry as well as history of houses. Tours of this museum can be taken in multiple languages and entrance fees apply daily. Visit their website for up-to-date information regarding hours, ticket prices and special events at Jim Thompson House Museum. Its location can be found at 6 Soi Kasemsan 2, Rama 1 Road Bangkok 10330 Thailand with wheelchair accessibility being possible on their premises. National Stadium Station of BTS Skytrain can easily be accessed using taxi or tuk tuk services and BTS Skytrain service, making accessing their museum easy. Contact them with inquiries on 662 216 7368 for any details, or visit their website for additional details. Visit The Jim Thompson Art Center within their complex for contemporary art exhibits and cultural programs that combine artistic experience with cultural enrichment. The Art Center showcases works by both emerging and established artists alike, encouraging creativity while sparking cultural dialogue.The Art Center's Art Gallery serves as a great showcase of emerging as well as established artist work while stimulating cultural dialogue.The Garden and Relaxation SectionThe museum's tranquil gardens provide the ideal escape from city life for leisurely strolls while admiring lush greenery or taking time out near one of their Koi Ponds! Planning Your Visit: Gardens in Bangkok's Jim Thompson House Museum offer an idyllic space to reflect and take in all that Thailand offers in terms of art, architecture and culture - not to mention all those amazing stories from Thai Silk King himself! Plan Your Visit Now for an extraordinary cultural journey as you discover Thailand through architecture, art and culture in its heart of Bangkok!