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Information
Muang Phrae Museum or “Khum Chao Luang” is an important history place of Phrae province. It was the residence of His majesty King Bhumibol and Her Majesty the Queen, and royal family, when they visited Phrae province.
After the ruler of Muang Phrae, “Chao Phraya Piriya Thepvong” escaped the reign of “Ngiaw” robbery to Luang Prabang, Khum Chao Luang was transform to be many important places such as a camp of Cavalry platoon sent from Bangkok to safeguard Phrae province, a province’s school for boy called “Stable school” or “Khog Mah school”
The exhibition about the history, tradition, local wisdom, and tourism information of Phrae province, also the rich of architecture, divided into
1. Minor penalties prison
2. Darkroom prison for serious penalties
3. Piriya Phoom Silp room (Local wisdom heritage)
4. Piriya Paritas room (Governor administering room)
5. Piriya Tassana room (tourism information of Phrae province)
6. Piriya Sawadipak room (Honor room)
7. Piriya Arlai room (Chao Luang biography)
8. Piriya Phirom room (Traditional of Northern Ruler)
Management
Organization Museum
Map
Address And Contact Number
Telephone : 054-524 158 อบจ.แพร่ 054-532 485-8
Fax : 054-511 621
Operating hours
Open everyday, from 08.30-17.00 hrs.
Admission fee
Free of charge
Getting There
1. By car from Bangkok, take Highway No. 1 (Phaholyothin rd.) into Highway No.32 pass through Ayutthaya, Ang-thong, Singburi, Chainat, Pichit, Pitsanulok, Uttradit, and to Phrae province, estimate duration of 7-8 hrs.
2. By bus. There are buses service many rounds on every day, both normal and Air-conditioned buses from Bangkok to Phrae, leaving from North Eastern Transport Station (Mho Chit 2) at Kamphaengpet 2 Rd.,
3. By train, Get off at Den Chai train station, the everyday services between Den Chai station to other provinces, both to and from. Distance between Den Chai to Phrae is 24 km.
4. By Airplane, there is everyday flight from Bangkok to Phrae, estimate flight time 1 hr.
Proper for General Public
Proper for Children
Credit Card
Advanced Booking
For group visits, a letter of request must be made in advance.
FACILITY
None