Istasyon ng Transit
Ban Krua Nuea station
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Lokasyon
Khet Ratchathewi, Bangkok
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Tanatan
November 7, 2017
This is one of those increasingly rare places in Bangkok where a traditional craft lingers gingerly into the future. The Baan Krua workshops occupy century-old wood houses that sag over the narrow alleys, and it’s easy to imagine Thompson attracting wide-eyed stares as he wandered through. To the residents of Baan Krua, he was just another character in a far greater story. Little English is spoken in Baan Krua but Khun Loong Aood (the name rhymes with "boot") welcomes visitors to observe the process of dying and weaving silk before viewing some fascinating photos, including one that shows a young Aood working with Thompson. If you wander around, you’ll find a handful of other houses with sma
This is one of those increasingly rare places in Bangkok where a traditional craft lingers gingerly into the future. The Baan Krua workshops occupy century-old wood houses that sag over the narrow alleys, and it’s easy to imagine Thompson attracting wide-eyed stares as he wandered through. To the re…