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Red Cloth Ceremony งานพิธีห่มผ้าองค์พระสมุทรเจดีย์ 2553
By Richard Barrow on Oct 29, 2010 | In Festivals and Events
RED CLOTH CEREMONY: Today saw the start of the 183rd Phra Samut Chedi Temple Fair in Samut Prakan. The event started today with a parade of the sacred red cloth through the towns of Samut Prakan and Phra Pradaeng. The red cloth was then brought to Phr… more »
Temple Fair Parade งานแห่ผ้าห่มองค์พระสมุทรเจดีย์ 2553
By Richard Barrow on Oct 29, 2010 | In Festivals and Events
TEMPLE FAIR PARADE: The annual Temple Fair in Samut Prakan kicked off early this morning with the parade through town. The fair at Phra Samut Chedi has been going on now for 183 years which makes it the longest running temple fair in Thailand.งานแห่… more »
is at the far end of the Chao Phraya River, where it empties out into the Gulf of Thailand. The borders to the north and west join the Metropolitan of Bangkok. This photo album concentrates mainly on Paknam where we live, but we also have pictures about events and festivals around the province. We are close enough to Bangkok for people to come for a day trip. We don't get many independent foreign tourists so this is actually a good place to experience "Untouched Thailand".
