The Erawan Museum

About

A giant three-headed elephant sculpture housing a museum with stunning interiors.

Why go

• Feels like stepping into another world
• Home to one of Thailand's most jaw-dropping landmarks
• Unique blend of Thai art, culture, and surreal architecture

Must try

• Explore the three levels representing the underworld, earth, and heaven
• Admire the stained-glass ceilings
• Walk the Pilgrimage path with 10 stations
• See the intricate Thai craftsmanship
• Explore the gardens with fountains and sculptures

Pro tips

• Take BTS Skytrain to Chang Erawan Station and walk 10 mins
• Book tickets online in advance for discounts
• Combine with a visit to Ancient City (Muang Boran)
• Go early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds
• Rent a golf cart or bicycle to explore Ancient City

Good to know

• Dress modestly: cover shoulders and knees
• Remove shoes before entering indoor museum
• Foreigners pay different ticket prices than locals

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Rating

4.5 / 5 (13094 reviews)

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