Ayutthaya Historical Study Centre, Rojana Rd (Rotchana Rd), ☎ 035245124, 035245123. Interesting museum about the history of Ayutthaya. It's best to visit this museum before heading out elsewhere, as it places the remains into a historical perspective. A big part of the museum is dedicated to Siam's relations with other peoples, but village life, art and culture are also dealt with.100 baht (foreigners). �
Baan Hollanda. This museum is situated near the site of the Dutch lodge which was first built there in the 1630's. Baan Hollanda will open its doors in July 2011 and it aims at telling its audience about the Dutch settlement, how they worked, lived and interacted with Siamese society and court. The museum will provide informal learning by combining education with pleasure. The construction of the building has just been finished which means that the museum is one step closer to its opening! �
Chao Sam Phraya National Museum. Most treasures of Ayutthaya were stolen, burnt and melted by armies or treasure hunters. Some pieces survived though and are exhibited at this museum. Most of the riches are golden statues found at Wat Ratchaburana and Wat Phra Mahathat. �
Chantharakasem National Museum, Uthong Rd, ☎ 035251586, 035252795. Wed - Sun 9am - 4pm. Former residence of King Naresuan the Great, built 1577.100 baht (foreigners). �
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