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NATIONAL MUSEUM OF CHUMPHON

For the people who love history, National Museum of Chumphon is definitely the place to go. The most impressive things are motion picture shows and building models that as big as real places. Moreover, they have Chumphon pottery and antiques to show history of the province itself.


You can reach this museum by following the highway Phet Kasem.Turn left before Km 484. You can use Google Map or GPS to find the route as well.

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In side of the cave

The museum is a white, two story building. The atmosphere is very pleasant and surrounded by trees.

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The first floor is the library where teachers and professors from different schools usually come visit.

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There are eight part of the exhibition.


1. Chumphon Today

2. Prehistoric Chumphon

3. Evaluation of Chumphon
4. Chumphon history

5. History of Chumphon in World War II period

6. History of Typhoon in Chumphon

7. Natural Biology and Legacy of Chumphon

8. Krom Luang Chumphon Khun Udomsakin (displaying photos, movies, light-sound, detailed signage, model and size simulation by the light. The "Typhoon Gay" show is 2 times a day by 10.00 am and 14.00 pm.)

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< Chumphon antiques exhibition on 2nd floor

The story of Chumphon being a typhoon pathway.

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Display of places in Chumphon.

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Life-size model of King Chulalongkorn trip’s to Malayan cities through Chumphon.

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The shop stimulation in Chumphon 50 years ago.

Shadow Puppets with local soundtracks.

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The museum is not only a place for tourists but also a source of knowledge for Thai students. There are students from different schools visit this place.

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This is the other waterfall that water is clear and cool. (Do not forget to take a picture with water.) The waterfall has the area of ​​about 7,010 rai. Within this area, there is a small waterfall with year-round running water. It is suitable for relaxation, swimming and camping. There are other attractions alongside of the waterfall such as caves.


The waterfall is far from Tha Sae District. Follow the Petchakasem Highway about 13 kilometers between Km 467 - 468 or from the intersection Pathomporn along Petchkasem Road about 30 kilometers on the right road before the city of Chumphon

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