The National Gallery (Bangkok)

The National Gallery in Bangkok is Thailand’s premier art museum, showcasing an extensive collection of Thai and Southeast Asian art spanning over several centuries. It offers visitors a deep dive into the country’s cultural heritage through paintings, sculptures, and traditional crafts. Housed in a historic building that once served as the Royal Thai Grand Palace, the gallery balances preservation with contemporary exhibitions. It serves as a vital cultural institution, promoting artistic appreciation and education while providing a serene space for viewing influential works that reflect Thailand’s history, religious beliefs, and artistic evolution.