Baan Kudichin Museum

Baan Kudichin Museum
พิพิธภัณฑ์บ้านกุฎีจีน
Established2017
LocationKudi Chin, Bangkok, Thailand
TypeHistory museum
FounderNawinee Phongthai

The Baan Kudichin Museum (Thai: พิพิธภัณฑ์บ้านกุฎีจีน; RTGSPhiphitthaphan Ban Kudi Chin) is a museum in Bangkok, Thailand, focused on the history of the Kudi Chin neighborhood.[1][2][3] The museum features artifacts from the Portuguese community that has settled in Thailand from the Ayuthaya period to present, including tools used by early Kudi Chin residents and photos.[4][5][6]

History

The museum was founded in 2017 by Nawinee Phongthai (Thai: นาวินี พงศ์ไทย), a member of the Thoratranont family descended from Portuguese soldiers.[7][8][9][10] The museum is funded with private donations.[11]

See also

References

  1. ^ Grima, Bonita (2023-10-28). "Surprise and delight: Enjoy a taste of Lisbon in Bangkok". www.canberratimes.com.au. Retrieved 2025-04-27.
  2. ^ "Bangkok enclave celebrates its Portuguese past". Nikkei Asia. Retrieved 2025-04-27.
  3. ^ https://www.theaustralian.com.au/travel/secrets-of-bangkoks-fabled-river/news-story/64b862ab84e69a8872cd59e6b104132f
  4. ^ Saengmanee, Pattarawadee (2022-04-14). "Rediscovering Bangkok". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 2025-04-27.
  5. ^ https://www.timeout.com/bangkok/portuguese-culture-in-bangkok
  6. ^ Mulpramook, Supakit (2023-03-09). "LOCAL COMMUNITY ROLES IN COMMUNITY-BASED TOURISM MANAGEMENT PARTICIPATION, CASE STUDY OF "BAAN KUDICHIN MUSEUM"". International Academic Multidisciplinary Research Conference in Fukuoka 2023: 69–76.
  7. ^ "เมื่อเรื่องเล่าทำให้ของมีชีวิต ผ่านพิพิธภัณฑ์บ้านกุฎีจีน โปรตุเกสแห่งเมืองบางกอก". THE STANDARD (in Thai). 2021-09-10. Retrieved 2025-04-27.
  8. ^ "Inside Bangkok's Hidden Portuguese Village". AFAR Media. 2018-02-19. Retrieved 2025-04-27.
  9. ^ "Where to eat Portuguese food in Bangkok". Travel. 2025-04-27. Retrieved 2025-04-27.
  10. ^ Cheah, Nam (2021-03-26). "The Bangkok Bakeries Preserving a 250-Year-Old Cupcake Recipe". Atlas Obscura. Retrieved 2025-04-27.
  11. ^ "พิพิธภัณฑ์บ้านกุฎีจีน มรดกทางวัฒนธรรมของชุมชน 3 ศาสนา | Thai PBS News ข่าวไทยพีบีเอส". Thai PBS (in Thai). Retrieved 2025-04-27.

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