Jim Thompson House
A museum dedicated to the American businessman who helped revive the Thai silk industry.
The Jim Thompson House is a museum in central Bangkok that was once the home of Jim Thompson, an American entrepreneur who played a key role in revitalizing the Thai silk industry in the mid-20th century. The house itself is a beautiful example of traditional Thai architecture, consisting of six teak buildings surrounded by lush gardens. Visitors can learn about Thompson's life, see his collection of Southeast Asian art, and purchase high-quality silk products.
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