วันพฤหัสบดีที่ 8 เมษายน พ.ศ. 2553

siam cultural park


The 'Siam Cultural Park' over 18.8 i acres of land in Bang Phae district of Ratchaburi province is set in the pleasant ambiance of the beautiful park. designed to complement nature. The plants, the flowing brook and artificial cascade provide a wonderful retreat. It is also a research center for people who have a passion for Thai art and culture as well as the study of the traditional livelihood of the Thai people.
On display inside Siam Cultural Park are fiberglass wax figures of such prominent figures as Khru Montri Tramot, Sueb Nakasatian, M.L. Pin Malakul, Mother Theresaand,Vietnam's Uncle Ho, among others.
The space around Siam Cultural Park is clearly earmarked for specific activities. The zone of the Three-era Buddha Statues, for example, features exquisite replicas of Buddha images from three different periods, namely Sukhothai, Chiang Saen and U-thong. Kuti Sangkha, the monks' living quarter, comprises traditional Thai building and wax figures of highly revered monks from different regions including Luang Poo Mun, Somdej Phra Buddhacharn Tho, Luang Poo Wan and Khru Baa Sri Vichai. Tradi­tional Houses from Thailand's Four Regions reflect the ways of life and cultures of each region based on specific religious and culture orienta­tions. Chuchok and Kanha - Charlie (the two royal children), an episode from 'Phra Vejsundorn' is a light and sound presentation in the simulated Chadok Cave; the show is designed to give the audience moral lessons and teachings on the merit of adequacy. Then, there is a large square dedicated to Phra Bodhisat Awalokitaysuan based on the art of sculpturing from China's Song Dynasty.