About Ancient City (Muang Boran)
A huge open-air museum in Samut Prakan shaped like Thailand, with full-size and scaled-down replicas of famous temples, palaces and monuments from across the country. Best explored by bicycle or golf cart.
Highlights
- Replicas of famous temples
- Thailand-shaped grounds
- Cycle around the park
When to visit Ancient City (Muang Boran)
Month by month: good, OK or less good, based on average rain and temperature (Bangkok climate).
Best months: January, February, March, November, December.
- January Dry: about 10 mm on 1 rain days, max 32°C (Bangkok climate)
- February Dry: about 10 mm on 2 rain days, max 33°C (Bangkok climate)
- March Dry: about 50 mm on 4 rain days, max 34°C (Bangkok climate)
- April Some rain: about 110 mm on 7 rain days, max 35°C (Bangkok climate)
- May Some rain: about 180 mm on 15 rain days, max 34°C (Bangkok climate)
- June Some rain: about 180 mm on 15 rain days, max 33°C (Bangkok climate)
- July Some rain: about 180 mm on 16 rain days, max 32°C (Bangkok climate)
- August Some rain: about 170 mm on 17 rain days, max 32°C (Bangkok climate)
- September Rainy season: about 220 mm on 19 rain days, max 32°C (Bangkok climate)
- October Rainy season: about 190 mm on 16 rain days, max 31°C (Bangkok climate)
- November Dry: about 40 mm on 5 rain days, max 31°C (Bangkok climate)
- December Dry: about 10 mm on 1 rain days, max 31°C (Bangkok climate)
Source: climate figures from our weather page: Weather and climate.
Practical information
- Location
- Samut Prakan · 13.54583, 100.62806
- Type
- 🏛️ Museum
- Best time of day
- Morning, before the heat and crowds
Opening hours and entry fee: no reliable source found, so not listed. Ask on site or check the official website.
More photos of Ancient City (Muang Boran)
Ancient City (Muang Boran) (2) Photo: Don Ramey Logan · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons 
Ancient City (Muang Boran) (3) Photo: iMahesh · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Ancient City (Muang Boran) on the map
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More great places nearby
- Erawan Museum 10 km as the crow flies
- Bang Krachao 16 km as the crow flies
- Benjakitti Park 22 km as the crow flies
- Asiatique The Riverfront 22 km as the crow flies
- King Power Mahanakhon (Mahanakhon SkyWalk) 23 km as the crow flies
- Lumphini Park 23 km as the crow flies
Temples nearby
- 🛕 Wat Phra Samut Chedi 8 km as the crow flies
- 🛕 Wat Traimit 25 km as the crow flies
- 🛕 Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen 26 km as the crow flies
- 🛕 Wat Kalayanamit 26 km as the crow flies