Black House Museum - Thawan Duchanee

The Black House Museum, also known as Baandam Museum, is a unique tourist attraction in Chiang Rai province. It was founded and designed by Thawan Duchanee, a National Artist in Visual Arts (Painting) in 2001. The museum took over 25 years to create, showcasing art and architecture that reflect the artist's identity.

🏛️ Highlights of the Black House Museum
• Black wooden architecture: Spanning over 100 acres, the museum features 36 black wooden buildings, each with distinct designs and decorations inspired by Lanna, Lan Xang, and Suvarnabhumi art.
• Artworks and collections: Exhibits include Thawan's paintings, sculptures, wood carvings, and rare collectibles such as animal hides, buffalo horns, and custom-designed furniture.
• Serene atmosphere: The surrounding area is filled with lush greenery, providing a tranquil and peaceful environment perfect for strolling and photography.

📸 Tips for visiting
• Dress code: Wear bright-colored clothing to contrast with the black tones of the buildings for stunning photos.
• Time allocation: Allocate at least 1-2 hours to explore and take photos in different zones.
• Transportation: The museum is located just about 10 minutes by car from Chiang Rai Airport.

Post by ซอแซงพาเที่ยว | May 12, 2025