Wiman Mek Palace, the Palace in the Clouds, a three storey mansion originally built in 1868 as a summer house Oil the island of Kho Si Chang, It was moved to Dusit Hall in 1901 and, quite understandably, soon became King Rama V's ' favourite place. being used as the royal residence between 1902 and 1906. It was closed down in 1935 and remained in this state until Queen Sirikit reopened it in 1982 as a museum to mark Bangkok's bicentennial celebration.With its European style, Wiman Mek palace is built according to Thai tradition, using golden teak wood and not a single nail. Teak wood contains a special oil which makes it resistant to heat and heavy rains, and which also acts as an insect repellent. Amongst the possessions of Rama V on display is Thailand's first indoor bathroom and the oldest typewriter with Thai characters, as well as Thai ceramics, European furniture, precious China and lovely portraits.
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Suan Pakkad was built by Prince and Princess Chumbhot of Nakhon Sawan who moved five traditional Thai houses from Chiang Mai in I952. The cabbage garden was turned into one of Bangkok's finest landscaped gardens and is calm in a uniquely Eastern way. The princess was one of the country's most dedicated art collectors, and the house has been turned into a museum displaying everyday objects such as perfume bottles, betel-nut boxes and musical instruments. Antiques include an exquisite Buddha head from Ayutthaya, 
Ban Chiang House : An entire house has been devoted to the elegant pottery and bronze jewellery discovered at Ban Chiang, an important Bronze Age settlement in Northern Thailand, dating from around 1666 to 500 BC The ground floor houses a large collection of minerals and sea shells, mostly from Thailand.
The Palace was built in the reign of King Raina V using marble for construction
in Italian Renaissance architectural style. King Rama V desired to use the Palace for receiving foreign dignitaries and meetings of the Royal Advisory Council for national development, The Palace was completed in the reign of King Rama VI. The ceiling of the dome was highlighted by exquisite fresco paintings of important Royal functions during the reign of King Rama I up to King Rama VI of the Royal House of Chakri.
Anandhasmakhom Palace was primarily used to hold important royal and state ceremonies and for parliamentarian meetings. After the new Parliament building was erected at the back of the Palace, parliamentarian meetings were transferred there. However, ceremonial openings of its first session, graciously presided over by His Majesty the King, are still conducted at the Anandhasmakhom Palace. 
