A fenced garden with outside is located on the banks of the Saen Seab channel, will disappear completely not paying attention to, if not have the legacy left by middle-aged American man named Jim Thompson. His elegant home area, including 6 traditional Thai teak House was transferred from Ayuthaya and the Bangkok community Ban Krua, echoes of love 30 years Jim Thompson with Southeast Asian art and cultural heritage.The architect is trained and is an avid collector with Asian art, with eyes and his refined the design he was blown into the soul of things he touches to. After discharge in 1946, Jim Thompson decided to settle in Thailand, where he spent more than 30 years to revive Thai silk-dyeing industry is to design industry-and product introduction to the fashion center and the most prestigious catwalk in Paris, New York, Lon Don and Milan.Also similar to the Thai House, is a rare teak mansion filled with antique collection not suitable but towards the Museum 1-even-that's passion throughout my life and choose the unique design of the Jim Thompson. One day in 1967, when at the height of his success, he disappeared mysteriously in the jungle in Malaysia, and has since launched the legacy of Jim Thompson.Inside Jim Thompson HouseWhere the East-West cultureUnder the shade of the trees around, you will be impressed with the look of the House by elegant décor right from the entrance to the main lobby, unique architecture in a traditional Thai House and is a start to Jim Thompson marked East-West style combines pervasive House.The layout is smart light will light up your look charismatic on the corner where the wall display of standing Buddha statue and a seventeenth century hand-carved wood. At the top you are the rays to the glitter from Belgian chandeliers on the ceiling, while the floor is tiled with Italian marble, highlighting the beauty of the wood on the walls and stairs in the House.The Museum at the Jim Thompson HouseThe elegant collection of art and antiquesUpstairs, you will be greeted by the cave wall decorations series was Jim Thompson, purchase from the various temples. As the ancient wall paintings, it tells the story of the Buddha and the present life as well as the journey of soul enlightened Buddha. From here, go to the right and you will see the Buddha-shaped sandstone statues guard the entrance to the kitchen, where exhibits Benjarong ceramics collection of Jim Thompson.The dining room is located inside the teakwood villas in the nineteenth century that Jim Thompson bought from an owner in Ayuthaya. On the dinner table, made in the style of Chinese Mahjong table, the Green ceramic-white illustrated its radiant beauty, dinner is served, with Jim Thompson sits at the top of the table, turned toward the window.Jim Thompson HouseThe Museum at the Jim Thompson House The garden at the Jim Thompson HouseJim Thompson-the House on the riverLocated between the private sector and the dining area is the living room, built from 100 year old wooden house that Jim Thompson bought from Muslim community Ban Krua that just across the Canal. The villagers of Ban Krua former textile workers of the first Jim Thompson silk brand. Jim Thompson has previously rowed across the channel and back every day, until he decided to build a House to settle here.With the ceiling height of 4 metres and a wall to open, the living room is the place to view Saen Seab. Thompson was outstanding when switch 4 into 4 window display corner, is where he placed the 4 gods ruled Burma (or known as ' Nats ') is carved from wood, a gift from the Burmese Government.
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