Saturday, April 02, 2011

GreenBkk.com Tourism | SAMUT SONGKRHAM SONGKRAN FESTIVAL

SAMUT SONGKRHAM SONGKRAN FESTIVAL

AT KING RAMA II MEMORIAL PARK

April 13 – 15, 2011

Activities

- The ritual bathing of Buddha images and monks, Scented lustral water is sprinkled over Buddha images or poured over the hands of Buddhist monks in a gesture of reverence.

- Seek blessings from elders in the Rot Nam Dam Hua ceremony in which scented lustral water and other ritual offerings are presented to elders and individuals held in high esteem in a gesture of respect.

- Enjoy a rare performance of ancient folk drama called Lakhon Chatree

- Long-drum procession

Contact information:
Tourism Authority of Thailand, Samut Songkhram
Tel: 0 3475 2847-8
Fax: 0 3475 2846
E-mail: tatsmsk@tat.or.th

Credit: Tourism Authority of Thailand (www.tourismthailand.org)

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