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Tags : Museum
Timings : 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Time Required : Less than 1 hour
Entry Fee : THB 50
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Located along the Chao Phraya river close to the Tambon Suan Phlu shipyard in Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Province in Thailand, Baan Hollanda or the Dutch Quarters is a significant site among the great ruins of the ancient capital of Ayutthaya. Renamed as the Baan Hollanda Museum in 2013, the Dutch compound is a museum that showcases antiques and small information boards reciting the history when the Dutch made a former trade relationship with the Siam society in the 18th and 17th century.
The two-storey Baan Hollanda building is painted in brick red and bordered in white. Dutch were the only foreign nationals to have a longest permanent settlement in Ayutthaya back in the time, hence, the Baan Hollanda museum exhibit detailed past of the Thai-Dutch relationship. As for ages the city of Ayutthaya was a significant trade route between Asia and Europe.