Nakhon Si Thammarat National Museum

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Nakhon Si Thammarat National Museum, National museum in Nai Mueang, Thailand.

The museum exhibits archaeological findings, religious artifacts, and traditional tools across multiple galleries displaying southern Thailand's historical development.

Founded in 1974 on the grounds of former Wat Suan Luang Tawan Ok temple, the museum preserves artifacts dating back 6,500 years.

The museum collection includes bronze drums from northern Vietnam, Buddha statues in Sing style, and Ming Dynasty ceramics reflecting maritime trade.

Located on Rachadamnoen Road, the museum provides detailed English descriptions for artifacts and maintains regular educational programs for visitors.

The museum centerpiece features a 9th-century Vishnu statue in Pala style, discovered beneath a tree in Kapong district near Takua Pa.

Location: Nai Mueang

Inception: 1974

Part of: National Museums of Thailand

Website: http://virtualmuseum.finearts.go.th/nakhonsithammarat/index.php/en

GPS coordinates: 8.40043,99.96956

Latest update: March 2, 2025 23:55

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