Part of an enriching holiday experience is to learn more about the local culture and when in Koh Samui, this can be done by paying a visit to the Ban Lamai Cultural Hall. If you do plan to explore the island and visit such sites then look to find a resort or hotel in Samui which offers an ideal base, preferably by the coast. Anantara Lawana Resort & Spa Koh Samui is one such Koh Samui resort worth considering and is set amidst the enchanting shores of Chaweng Beach.
Add a visit to Lamai Temple to your sightseeing list for this is where one will find the Ban Lamai Cultural Hall. This fascinating site features a range of exhibits showcasing household items and traditional utensils that were used in times long ago. As you explore this two storey building you will also come across many items that can be found in rural homes and traditional households such as pottery made from ceramics, swords, chinaware, bronze drums, kerosene lamps and baskets. Offering an insight into the island’s culture and heritage, the Ban Lamai Cultural Hall is well worth a visit for those wanting to find out more about Koh Samui and its people.
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