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Khum Rachabut

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Opening days: Daily

Opening hours: 08.00 - 17.00

Khum Rachabut (Mok Fa Na Nan) is located near the area of Wat Phra That Chang Kham Worawihan, Mueang District, Nan Province. It is a house of folk architecture mixed with western style that was popularly built in the reign of King Rama V. The exterior of the house is decorated with wood stencil patterns in various designs, very beautiful.

From the history of the prince after seeing the present is a newly built The former one was built by Chao Maha Phrom Suratada. with Goddess Sri Sopha Prince Mahaprom Suratada The last ruler of Nan before moving to live at Hor Kham. (Current Nan National Museum) Construction of the original building built in 1903 It was worth the residence until 1941, including 38 years later, Chao Ratchabut (Mok Fa Na Nan), the son of Prince Maha Phrom Suthada. The original guard was demolished and rebuilt on December 3, 1941.

It was completed on April 25, 1942 until the present. which the current condition is quite old and deteriorated over time due to lack of maintenance (Interview with Chao Sompattana Suriya, the owner of the house on September 11, 1997).

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