National Gallery Museum

Situated on Chao Fa Road opposite the National Theatre, the museum exhibits traditional and contemporary works of art created by Thai artists.

The historic building of The National Gallery houses one of the most impressive collection of masterpieces by Thai artists. The European-classic architecture formerly housed the Bureau of Royal Thai Mint built during the reign of King Rama V. Collections exhibited here ranges from century-old art works by legendary painters to contemporary-Thai masterpieces by modern-day art masters such as Silp Bhirasri, Misiem Yipinsoi, Chalermchai Kositpipat and Thawan Duchanee. Opening hours: Wednesday-Sunday 9 am to 4 pmAdmission : 30 baht.Contact: Chao Fa Road, Phra Nakhon, Tel : 0 2281 2224, 0 2282 2639-40http://www.tourismthailand.org/See-and-Do/Sights-and-attractions-Detail/National-Gallery-museum–66