Oub Kham Museum
พิพิธภัณฑ์อูบคำ
A private museum of Lanna and Tai Lue royal artifacts, with gold and silver objects, textiles and court items on display.
Oub Kham Museum is in western Chiang Rai and was founded by collector Chulasak Phayakham. It displays royal clothing, gold and silver objects, lacquerware and religious items from Lanna, Tai Lue and Dai cultures across northern Thailand, Shan State in Myanmar and Xishuangbanna in Yunnan, China. Highlights include a gold throne and embroidered ceremonial garments. Visits must be accompanied by an English-speaking guide, and photography is banned in some areas. Admission is about 300 baht. It suits visitors interested in the history and culture of northern Thailand.
Opening hours
About 08:00–17:00
Nearby sights
- Wat Phra Kaew (Chiang Rai)
- Wat Phra That Doi Chom Thong
- Chiang Rai Clock Tower
- Wat Phra Singh (Chiang Rai)
- Chiang Rai Night Bazaar
- Mae Fah Luang Art and Culture Park
- Chiang Rai Saturday Walking Street
- Hilltribe Museum & Education Center