February 3, 2019

Wat Pa Phu Kon, Udon Thani Province วัดป่าภูก้อน จังหวัดอุดรธานี

Wat Pa Phu Kon, Udon Thani Province, Thailand  วัดป่าภูก้อน จังหวัดอุดรธานี                                



Wat Pa Phu Kon, Bannakum Village, Bankong Sub-district, Na Yung District, Udon Thani Province  
It was established in 1984 with an aim to protect local forest from eneroachment and deforestation.l
After going through various obstactes, the Royal Forestry Department allowed the monastery to occupy 3,000 rai of forest compound in 1988.  




Reclining Buddha Made with white marble from Carrara, Italy, has a length of 20 meters by 43 marble blocks weighing about 15-30 tonnes imported before carved Wat Phu cubes stacked on a base raised by 3. class a Reclining Buddha Buddha statue on a hilltop seat. This is a rock solid length of approximately 110 meters with a budget built Reclining Buddha some 50 million baht and build a temple housing the reclining Buddha made another wide, 39 meters long by 49 meters with pavilions 6 and a hotel basement around a courtyard him. Thailand is the architecture of the application period. Budget temple and buildings surrounding the courtyard were about 270 million baht.

Wat Phu cubes and the Commission has asked the king brought Please. Royal white marble reclining Buddha behalf of His Majesty. He graciously King called 
"Reclining Buddha Maha Muni Trailokkanat Prophet" was reclining Buddha of Phra Borom Maha Muni, who is a teacher, "



Rattana Chedi Phra Pathom great teachers

 credit :  www.watpaphukon.org




November 16, 2018

ICON SIAM, Chao Phraya River Shopping Center

ICON SIAM, Chao Phraya River Shopping Center, Thailand                               
Grand Opening November 9, 2018    












Shopping Center 500 stores
Takashimaya Department Store, a legendary shopping mall in Japan
Apple Iconsiam
Sport Complex
JD Sports 
Luxury Car, Rolls-Royce, Maserati, BMW and MINI

Restuarant Level 3 Michelin Stars
World Class Luxury Collection
Icon Siam has two upper level condominiums: Magnolias Waterfront Residences at ICONSIAM
And The Residences at Mandarin Oriental Bangkok.
ICONSIAM Heritage Museum
River Park
World Class Auditorium 10,000 square meter cinema
A fun family of 4,000 square meters.

Getting to IconSiam
- CAR
- Skytrain (BTS) - Saphan Taksin Station, Krung Thonburi Station, Wongwian Yai Station
- Shuttle Bus - Bus no. 3, Bus no. 149
- Shuttle Boat

Go ICONSIAM Icon by Shuttle Boat
Free transfers from ICONSIAM are available every 10 - 15 minutes 
(from 9:00 am to 11:00 pm daily).

- Sathorn Pier
- CAT Tower Pier
- Si Phraya Pier
- Ratchawong Pier

October 13, 2018

Koh Kret, Mon's way of life

 
KOH KRET, Nonthaburi Province                 
view the Mon's way of life

Koh Kret "Island of Mon Cultral Heritage"
Center of Mon Pottery and Traditions of the Thai People of Mon Lineae Island of the Buddhist five precepts
  
Koh Kret
Maha Kaman Chedi

Wat Poramaiyikawart Woravihan

OTOP Village


Boat Trip Sightseeing 








September 29, 2018

China Town Yaowarat, Bangkok, FOOD STREET

China Town Yaowarat, Bangkok, STREET FOOD        

Street Food, China Town, Yaowarat Road, Bangkok
FI-KEAW, Yao Wa Rat



Pa Tong Go Savoey, MICHELIN Bangkok 2018
 





July 21, 2018

National Museum Bangkok

National Museum Bangkok  




Originally ws the personal Museum of King Rama IV with a collection of antiques and Royal gifts, King Rama V subsequently opended the Sahathai Samakhom Pavilion (Concordia Tower) in the Grand Palace Grounds as a Public Museum.  It wasthen moved to the three palace buildings in the front palace (wang Na).  Kig Rama VII then gave over all buildings in the front palance to be the Bangkok museum. Exhibition areas are divided into 3 groups :

1.  Tha Nation History : from the Kingdom of Sukhothai to Rattanakosin period, Exhibits in the Siwamok Phiman Hall.

2.  History of Art and Archaeology in Thailand : divided into two periods ; Prehistory, at the back of the Siwamok Phiman Hall, and the historical period, exhibiting sculpture from the 18th century B.K. to Rattanakosin period at Prasat Phiphitthaphan building, and sculpture from before this period on display in the Maha Surasinghanat Biilding.

3.  Fine Arts and Ethnology : included disp0lays of musical instruments, nielloware, gold, mother-of -pearl inlay, wood carvings, old textiles, khon masks, puppets, etc. in the group of Palace building.

Funeral Chariot Hall : displasy funeral carriages and other Paraphernalia of Ray Cremations.

Location: Na Phrothat Road, Grand Palace sub district, Phra Nakorn district, Bangkok 10200


credit : http://www.virtualmuseum.finearts.go.th/index.php/en/