Corrections Museum
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Exploring the Depths of the Corrections Museum
This unique museum in Bangkok provides insight into Thailand's correctional history through exhibits and artifacts.
Established in 2009 by the Department of Corrections, it is situated in an old prison building that dates back over a century. The museum highlights the evolution of the penal system in Thailand, featuring displays on prison life, rehabilitation programs, and the history of Thai law enforcement.
Significant Highlights
- 📜 Historical Artifacts: Examine items used by inmates, including tools and clothing from various eras.
- 🏛️ Architectural Significance: The museum is housed in a former prison, illustrating its historical architecture.
- 📚 Educational Programs: Engaging workshops and guided tours enhance understanding of the justice system.
The museum is free to enter, making it an educational stop for tourists, families, and anyone interested in history.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Corrections Museum
Former Prison Site
The museum is located in a former prison built in 1900, which adds historical significance.
Varied Exhibits
Exhibits include tools from the past and information on rehabilitation programs for inmates.
Location
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Address
View map436 Mahachai Road (near Rommani Nart Park)
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–4:30 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–4:30 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–4:30 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–4:30 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–4:30 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–4:30 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–4:30 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. No charge for entry, though some events may require a ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) for fewer crowds.