Tuesday, November 29, 2011

PRA TAMNAK DOI TUNG

PRA TAMNAK DOI TUNG

Was once a palace of HRH Princess Srinagarindra,the King's Mother. It features a combination of the Lanna form of art and the Swiss-style chalet. The building is decorated with woodcarvings by Northen craftsmen in various designs on its Kalae, Choengchai, and windowframes. Around the palace lie gardens of various flowers with mant colours, which provide beauty and freshness, especially in the cold season when mist can be seen slightly covering the surrounding hilltops. Officials lead a tour of 20 minutes each round. It is open daily from 07.00 a.m.- 05.00 p.m. Admission is 70 baht.
   
     Suan Mae Fa Luang is situated in front of the palace on an area of around 10 rai. It is a garden of temperate flowers. such as. salvea, petunia, begonia, roses, DoK Lamphong, as well as more than 70 species of auspicious plants,perennial trees, and creepers. There is also the Sculpture of Continuity by Khun Misium Yipinsoi. The garden is open daily from 06.30 a.m. -06.00 p.m. Admission is 80 baht.

     The hall of inspiration is a building where the life story of HRH the King's Mother and the royal family is on display. There are 8 echibition rooms. It is open daily from 07.00 a.m. - 05.00 p.m. Admission is 30 baht. Furthermore, a shop offers souvenirs, silk clothes, as well as products of the Royal Project including flowers, fruits, vegetables, and saplings of various

ADTHASITT  SANGDAO
29/10/2011

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