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Thailand International Swan Boat Races
Thailand International Swan Boat Races
Thailand International Swan Boat Races

Date : 13 - 14 September 2008
Venue : On the Chao Phraya River, in front of the Bang Sai Royal Folk Arts and Crafts Centre,
Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya

The international Swan Boat Race 22 paddlers and the Thai Traditional Long Boat Races 30 and 55 paddlers, make a big splash with tourists and visitors alike.

Contact:
Events Planning Division, Tourism Authority of Thailand, Tel. : 0 2250 5500 Ext : 3470-3
TAT Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Tel : 0 3524 6076-7
Website : www.tourismthailand.org


Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Songkran Festival
Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Songkran Festiv...
Date: 13 – 14 April 2008

Venue: Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Historical Park, Wihan Phramongkhon Bophit, and around the island city, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya

Activities : Merit-making activities and an alms-giving ceremony. Bathing ritual of Buddha images, the releasing of fish and birds to make good karma. Watch the beautiful procession of the Miss Songkran beauty pageant, floral float procession and cultural performances.


Hi-Light : on 13 April 2008
06.00 hrs. : Making merit to the monks at the front of Wihan Phramongkhon Bophit
14.00 hrs. : the grand procession of the Songkran tradition, enjoying splashing water with elephants at the old city.

Further Information : Education Division, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Municipality : Tel. 0 3525 2168
TAT Central Region Office : Region 6 (Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya), Tel. 0 3524 6076-7, 0 3532 2730-1
Website : www.songkran.net
www.tourismthailand.org


Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya World Heritage Fair
Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya World Heritage ...

Date : 13 - 19 December 2008
Venue : Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Histirical Park, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya

Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya was once the glorious capital of Thailand. It was also a centre of trade and government, and possessed a long period of
prosperity. Be amazed by the light-and-sound show, the exhibitions on Ayutthaya as a World Heritage Site, as well as the cultural performances. Having fun shopping for a variety of OTOP product is another activity.

Contact:
- TAT Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya
Tel : 66 (0) 3524 6076-7, 66 (0) 3532 2730-1
- Provincial Public Relations Office, Tel. : 66 (0) 3533 6550
Website : www.tourismthailand.org


Bang Sai Loi Krathong Tam Prathip Festival
Bang Sai Loi Krathong Tam Prathip Festiv...

Date : 11 - 13 November 2008
Venue : Bang Sai Royal Folk Arts and Crafts Centre under the Royal patronage of H.M.Queen Sirikit, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya

Relive the glorious past of Ayutthaya on this atmospheric night. Enjoy the traditional procession of beauty queens from all 4 regions and experience the relaxing surroundings of a floating market demonstration.

Contact:
- TAT Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Tel : 66 (0) 3524 6076-7
- Bang Sai Royal Folk Arts and Crafts Centre, Tel : 66 (0) 3536 6090-2
Website : www.loikrathong.net
www.tourismthailand.org



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