Erawan Museum: Explore Eastern Iconography in a Giant Elephant-shaped Museum
Samut Prakan
Discover the captivating Erawan Museum, a giant elephant-shaped museum showcasing Eastern iconography, ancient Thai and Asian antiquities, and stunning psychedelic decor. Explore the outdoor grounds for a peaceful nature walk. Don't miss this unique cultural experience!
Duration:
10 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
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Erawan Museum - Erawan Museum in Thailand is an important model of sculpture. The Erawan Museum is the door opening to the heritage of Thai culture. With a wide range of architectural symbols combined with fine arts and craftsmanship, structural layout and natural environment that integrate harmoniously, the Erawan Museum creates a kind of atmosphere that induces visitors to perceive and appreciate the continuity of history, cultures, religions, arts and customs of faith from past to it is located on an area of 12 acres by Thonburi Autumotive Assembly Plant Co., Ltd. The museum is built from the inspiration of Mr. Lek Viriyaphant Creator of the Ancient City and Sanctuary of Truth Pattaya City, Chonburi to provide a storage place for artifacts and heritage conservation areas and to continue to preserve traced artwork.
A colossal, three-headed elephant dominates the structure of The Erawan Museum. The attraction houses a variety of collections owned by museum owner Khun Lek Viriyapant, offering a look into local heritage, customs and craftsmanship. Both inside and out, it’s a fascinating space and well worth a visit.
What's Included
- Admission Ticket
What's Not Included
- Hotel pick up & drop off
Additional Information
- Stroll about the pachyderm-inspired Erawan Museum, abounding with Eastern symbolism,
- Admire age-old Thai and Asian artifacts, complemented by vivid, kaleidoscopic designs
- Relish a serene walk amidst the natural surroundings of the museum’s exterior grounds
An imposing triple-headed elephant forms the centerpiece of The Erawan Museum. This site contains an extensive assortment of pieces collected by the museum’s proprietor Khun Lek Viriyapant, which illuminate aspects of regional culture, traditions, and artisanship. The museum is captivating both internally and externally, making it a worthwhile destination.
Location
Erawan Museum
99/9 Moo 1 Sukhumvit Road, Bang Mueang Mai
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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