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Muang Boran

Muang Boran (also called Ancient City) is an open air museum for Thai architecture, culture and art near Samut Prakan, approx. 30km south of Bangkok. Muang Boran was opened in 1972 and covers an area of 128 hectares.


01 Pond with giant lotus leaves	02 Pond with giant lotus leaves	03 Pond and house on stilts	04 Covered bridge	05 Temples and pond


06 Statue of war elephant with soldiers	07 Statue of war elephant with soldiers	08 Bridge on pond and pavilion	09 Bridge on pond and pavilion	10 Bridge on pond and pavilion


11 Buddhist temple	12 Buddhist temple	13 Replicas of old wooden houses	14 Red bridge on pond	15 Statue of chariot and horses


16 Wooden cart	17 Tree with flowers	18 Tree and houses	19 Stupa	20 Golden royal barge	21 Golden royal barges


22 Burmese style temples	23 Burmese style temples	24 Covered bridge on pond

Other Central Thailand galleries: Ayutthaya ▪ Damnoen Saduak Floating Market ▪ Miscellaneous photos ▪ Kaeng Krachan national park ▪ Khao Yai national park

Categories: Tropics ▪ Local culture ▪ Tourist attractions ▪ Thai-Lao architecture ▪ Museums

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