Chiang Mai City Arts and Cultural CenterThe Chiang Mai City Arts and Cultural Center is an interesting
attraction near the Three Kings Monument (Saam Kasat). This
multimedia history and cultural education centre offers
English-subtitled video displays of Chiang Mai, followed by tours
of the rooms documenting the region's history and culture since the
pre-Muang period. There are also exhibits showcasing Buddhism and
regional beliefs, as well as agricultural history, hill tribes and
other regional cultures, and the royal dynasties are also
represented. The guides are elegantly outfitted in traditional Thai
clothing. The Center is a must-visit for anyone interested in
learning more about the rich culture and history of Chiang Mai. Address: Prapokklao Road Telephone: (0)5 321 7793 Opening Time: 8:30am-5pm daily except Mondays. Admission: THB 90 |