About Dragon Descendants Museum
The Dragon Descendants Museum is a cultural museum in Rua Yai, Mueang Suphan Buri, Suphan Buri Province, located within the Suphan Buri City Pillar Shrine compound. Housed inside a massive 135-meter-long dragon-shaped building, it presents the history of the Chinese people, Thai-Chinese relations, and Chinese heritage in Suphan Buri through 18 exhibition rooms with models, dioramas and multimedia displays.
Visitors guide
Visitors enter through the mouth of a giant dragon structure and walk through 18 themed exhibition rooms across multiple floors. Expect dioramas, wax figures, historical models, and multimedia presentations tracing Chinese history from ancient times to migration to Thailand and settlement in Suphan Buri. The interior is air-conditioned with stairs and walkways connecting floors. The museum is set within the landscaped City Pillar Shrine park with gardens, shrines and photo spots outside.
Key highlights
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135-meter-long dragon-shaped building visible from outside
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18 exhibition rooms covering 5,000 years of Chinese history and Thai-Chinese heritage
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Life-size dioramas and models of Chinese villages, history and migration
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Located within the Suphan Buri City Pillar Shrine park and gardens
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Multimedia and light-and-sound presentations