Craft Village and Workshop

Ban Bu Community

Bangkok Noi, Thonburi, Bangkok, Thailand

The last working household of Bangkok's centuries-old hammered bronze bowl (Khan Long Hin) trade, where fifth-generation artisan Dr. Jariya Sangsajja opens her workshop to visitors on weekdays to watch the hand-hammering and engraving process.

Ban Bu Community

Ban Bu Community Photo by Vano111ru, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Hours

Single report

Monday to Friday (weekdays only, workshop closed weekends)

“Dr. Jariya has opened the doors of her workshop to the public, welcoming visitors Monday to Friday to observe the process”

nationthailand.com · Checked 25 Jul 2026

Price

Single report

Bronze bowls 1,200 to 8,000 THB (merchandise, size and intricacy dependent), Khon mask painting add-on workshop 120 THB. No stated admission fee for visiting/observing the bronze workshop itself.

“Prices range from 1,200 to 8,000 baht, depending on size and intricacy... The workshop, priced at just 120 baht”

nationthailand.com · Checked 25 Jul 2026

Age suitability

Single report

Family friendly, hit with children and young adults (for the Khon mask painting workshop offered alongside the bronze bowl demonstration)

“is a hit with children and young adults, helping break the notion that Khon is reserved for the elite”

nationthailand.com · Checked 25 Jul 2026

Caveats

Re-fetched fresh this run. Nation Thailand article confirmed on all four points checked: it describes Ban Bu, states weekday-only visiting hours, describes the Khon mask workshop as a hit with children and young adults, and gives both price figures (bronze bowls 1,200 to 8,000 baht, mask workshop 120 baht). Travelfish…

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