Lanna Traditional House Museum
Lanna Traditional House Museum was established by the Chiang Mai University as a means of preserving the important Lanna cultural heritage.
The museum features 12 buildings to explore. Each of the buildings provides a detailed explanation of how people back then lived in these houses. The buildings are tucked amongst many trees and lush greens, giving it a truly peaceful ambiance. The main house here is built with impressive details: there are whitewashed walls, spacious balconies, and a colonial feel. In fact, the museum is housed in a building which was established in 1932, when it was once a property of the Bombay Burma Company; famous teak merchants of their time. The oldest wooden building here dates back to 1907, they were rebuilt and then transported to add to the museum’s displays.