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Explore Thailand in One Place: Muang Boran
Muang Boran, also known as Ancient City, is the largest open-air museum globally, founded in 1963 by late entrepreneur Lek Viriyaphan. The park is designed in the shape of Thailand, showcasing life-sized and scaled-down replicas of the country’s significant historical monuments.
With over 100 structures, this park emphasizes Thailand’s architectural diversity and rich cultural heritage, allowing visitors to navigate its vast area via walking or bicycle rentals available on-site for a small fee. Accessibility is straightforward, with shuttle service from BTS Bearing station ensuring easy access.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 🏯 Life-sized replicas of famous Thai monuments
- 🚲 Bicycle rental available for park exploration
- 🌳 Scenic landscapes and lush gardens throughout
Muang Boran charges an entrance fee, making it suitable for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts eager to experience Thailand's cultural treasures in one location.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Ancient City
Largest Open-Air Museum
Muang Boran is recognized as the biggest open-air museum in the world, showcasing Thailand's history.
Founder's Vision
Founded by Lek Viriyaphan to preserve and promote Thailand's cultural heritage and landmarks.
Bicycle Rentals
Visitors can rent bicycles at the park for 50 Baht per day to explore its extensive grounds.
Location
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Address
View mapหมู่ที่ 7 296/1 Sukhumvit Rd
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Paid. Adult tickets start at 700 Baht; discounts for children and senior citizens available.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 3-4 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) are recommended to avoid crowds.