Viharn Sien (Anek Kuson Sala)

Ranked #8 in Top 10 Family-Friendly Museums in PattayaNa Jomtien, Pattaya
Chinese architectural facade of the Viharn Sien museum
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Chinese Art Museum

Viharn Sien (Anek Kuson Sala)

"Viharn Sien, officially known as Anek Kuson Sala, is a magnificent three-story Chinese temple and museum built in 1987 to honor King Bhumibol Adulyadej. If you want to introduce your children to rich history and art, this is the place. It holds an astounding collection of priceless Chinese artifacts, including genuine terracotta warriors, chariots, and horses from the tomb of Emperor Qin Shi Huang. You'll also find intricate jade carvings, bronze statues of Shaolin monks, and beautiful paintings, offering a serene and profoundly educational afternoon away from the busy beaches."

Location
Na Jomtien
Status
Daily 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

The Verdict

  • One of the best collections of Chinese art outside of China.
  • Houses actual terracotta warriors on display.
Families with older kidsHistory Buffs
Expert Tip

"Dress modestly as this is considered a shrine and royal museum. Combine the trip with the nearby Wat Yansangwararam."

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Why it's in our Top 10

Viharn Sien, officially known as Anek Kuson Sala, is a magnificent three-story Chinese temple and museum built in 1987 to honor King Bhumibol Adulyadej. If you want to introduce your children to rich history and art, this is the place. It holds an astounding collection of priceless Chinese artifacts, including genuine terracotta warriors, chariots, and horses from the tomb of Emperor Qin Shi Huang. You'll also find intricate jade carvings, bronze statues of Shaolin monks, and beautiful paintings, offering a serene and profoundly educational afternoon away from the busy beaches.

  • One of the best collections of Chinese art outside of China.
  • Houses actual terracotta warriors on display.

Practical Info

Opening Hours

Daily 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Neighborhood

Na Jomtien

Best For

Families with older kidsHistory Buffs