This interesting museum gives equal billing to ancient artefacts and Isan culture. The 3rd floor features silk weaving, including a good display showing the materials used to produce natural-dye fabrics. There are also some Lopburi-era Khmer pieces.
Roi Et National Museum
Northeastern Thailand
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