Sivamokkaphiman Throne Hall, the center of Buddhist art of Siam

Phra Thinang Siwamokhaphiman is an important building in the National Museum, Bangkok. It is located in front of the Phra Wiman group. It used to be the throne hall of the Front Palace. It is now used as a building to exhibit beautiful and valuable Buddhist art. It shows the evolution of Thai Buddha images from the Dvaravati, Srivijaya, Lopburi, Sukhothai, Ayutthaya, and Rattanakosin periods.

Highlights of the place:
- Buddhist art exhibition from the Dvaravati to Rattanakosin periods
- Rare ancient Buddha images with artistic and historical value
- Elegant and valuable Front Palace architecture

Coordinates:
📍 National Museum, Bangkok, Na Phra That Road, Phra Nakhon District, Bangkok
Opening hours:
⏰ Open Wednesday - Sunday from 09.00 - 16.00 hrs. (Closed on Mondays and Tuesdays)
Entrance fee:
💰 Thai people 30 baht / Foreigners 200 baht

How to get there:
🚆 By MRT - Get off at Sanam Chai Station Then take a taxi
🚌 By public bus – Passing lines such as 3, 9, 32, 44, 47, 53, 82
🚗 By private car – You can park at Sanam Luang (if Sanam Luang has an event) and walk to the museum
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Post by Shiyix297 | Feb 5, 2025

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