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Thailand: House of Museums

Sunday, November 15th, 2009 @ 13:10 UTC

by Mong Palatino

Countries:: Thailand
Topics:: Arts & Culture, History, Travel
Languages:: English

My Unseen Thailand is impressed with a Bangkok museum called House of Museums. The said museum displays everyday items of the 1950s and 1960s.

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