Enclosed by a perimeter of lush tropical plants, the Jim Thompson House is in a series of elegant teak buildings. Inside, Chinese, Burmese and Thai art line its roomy hallways. A 400-year-old ...

The architecture of the Jim Thompson House, along with its late owner's enigmatic history, is what draws visitors here. Travelers also enjoy its charming grounds and the in-house cafe. Travelers ...

Jim Thompson House Bangkok 🇹🇭 Thailand Posted: April 28, 2025 | Last updated: April 28, 2025 Step into the world of Thai culture and heritage with a visit to the Jim Thompson House in Bangkok.

BANGKOK -- A woman is weaving in the old house that Thai silk built. On video screens suspended in the dark teakwood rooms of the renowned Jim Thompson House Museum, leotard-clad performance ...

BANGKOK — On our recent trip to Thailand, my daughter, Megan, and I decided to visit the Jim Thompson House & Museum in Bangkok. In the 1950s and ’60s, Thompson, a Delaware native and son of a ...

The revival and global fame of Thai silk owes much to Jim Thompson, a US architect who came in Thailand at the end of World War II with the OSS (now the CIA) and settled. Thompson spotted the ...