Blaze hits historic Sukhawadee HouseSmoke and flames billow from Sukhawadee House in Bang Lamung district, Chon Buri yesterday. The building was due to reopen yesterday after being closed for four months by the covid lockdown. (Photo by Chaiyot Pupattanapong)PATTAYA: Sukhawadee House, a major tourist attraction, went up in flames yesterday morning, just as it was about to reopen its doors after being closed for four months due to the coronavirus lockdown. The blaze started in the ornate Buddhabaramee building and quickly spread to the main building. About two hours later she heard a loud noise and saw flames coming from the stage area which quickly spread.

Source: Bangkok Post July 01, 2020 22:18 UTC