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We are currently renovating Baan Hollanda to make your visit even more worthwhile.
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Latest News
EU Heritage Day
On the 15th and 16th of September, the EU Heritage Days took place. The historic Baan Hollanda site, located in Ayutthaya, was the decor for a wonderful event. The old Dutch trading post was open for the general public for the entire weekend. On Sunday, the Dutch ambassador Mr. Rade expressed his gratitude for the attendance of the Governor of Ayudhaya Mr. Sujin Chaichumsak and lauded the Fine Arts Department for keeping the center in pristine...
Filming and school visits at Baan Hollanda
It's now almost the end of August and we have been indeed very busy during the past several months. We are pleased to learn that our exhibition has welcomed many schools and organisations starting in May 2017! We started the busy period with a documentary filming group who came to conduct an interview for a new history documentary for Thai PBS channel. The documentary series 'Ayutthaya: The Untold Story' is now being on aired in August 2017.Our...
Children storytelling at Baan Hollanda
On 24th December, we started our holiday season with an activity for children: Hollanda's Storytelling, The Tropical adventure. The event has welcomed many young children from local schools in Ayutthaya and other cities near by. We began the activity with a little dance session to lighten up the atmosphere and get everyone ready for the story. Then the storytelling activity began. We selected Jarvis's Alan's Big, Scary Teeth as our story which...
Dutch Trading Post Heritage Network meeting 2016
From November 13th – 16th 2016, Baan Hollanda hosted the second general meeting of the Dutch Trading Post Heritage Network, under the title of “Treasure in Heritage: Aspects of Dutch-Asian Interactions”. Various activities had been taken place, for example, a visit to the old settlement of the Dutch trading post in Ayutthaya, where Baan Hollanda, an information centre on the relationship between Thailand and the Netherlands is located, academic...
Dutch Art & Food Sunday 2016
On Sunday 24th April 2016, Baan Hollanda organised a special activity "Dutch Art & Food Sunday" to celebrate the National day of the Netherlands as well as to introduce Dutch art and food to our visitors. We prepared empty cloth bag for our visitors to paint and draw their favourite various Dutch inspired patterns. The session was very popular and attracted many visitors and families.Regarding the food, we prepared many Dutch snack including...