Gplace > Thailand > Satun > Muang Satun > Kuden Mansion

“Displays of history of Satun town & peoples, such as the sea dwellers of Koh Lipe, pot making, a room of the ruler of Satun’s residence, a room of the Thai Muslim culture depicting arts, culture, traditions, local lifestyles, etc.”

Kuden Mansion The mansion was intended to be a royal residence during a royal visit of King Rama V to the South. However, the king did not stay overnight here. The building was later used as an official residence and as the Satun Town Hall. Until WW II in around 1941, the building was occupied by Japanese soldiers as their command unit.

During 1997 – 2000, the Fine Arts Department renovated the Kuden Mansion into a western two-storey brick building. Curved doors and windows are in the European architectural style of art. Its Thai-styled hip-roof is covered with Spanish terra cotta roof tiles. Window panels consist of wooden shutters.

The museum is open on Wednesdays to Sundays from 9.00 a.m. – 4.00 p.m. It is closed on Mondays, Tuesdays, and public holidays.
Admission fee is 30 Baht.
Tel. 07472-3140.