Museum of Buddhist Art was established by Ajarn Somkiet LohPetcharat, who foresaw the value of the beauty of various kinds of ฺBuddhist art. He then collected a large number of Buddha images. The museum is considered the largest Buddhist image museum in Thailand and is administered by The Foundation for the Promotion and Conservation of Thai Arts. The exhibitions inside the museum are mainly about Buddha images relating to the history of Thai people. The museum is managed with international standards and is divided into 16 rooms, as followed: rooms of Khmer, Burmese, Laotian, Sukhothai, Lanna, Ayutthaya, Rattanakosin, Srivijaya, Lan Chang, Ban Chiang, Lop Buri, Tawaravadee, Lawo, Dongsong, Yao tribe and Christian Art. There are also Kuan-Im Bodhisattva's and Ganesh Halls. Each room displays the history and Buddha images in each period.

Information from: website http://www.buddhistartmuseum.org