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“Ayutthaya World Heritage and Red Cross Fair 2009”
Miss Chutathip Chareonlarp, Director of the Tourism Authority of
Thailand (TAT) Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Office said that, Phra Nakhon
Si Ayutthaya province, in cooperation with the Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya
Provincial Administrative Organization, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya
Municipality, Fine Arts Department, TAT Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya
Office, and relevant public and private agencies, will arrange the
“Ayutthaya World Heritage and Red Cross Fair 2009”, during 11-20
December, 2009, at Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Historical Park to
celebrate the occasion that the UN World Heritage Committee announced
the Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Historical Park as a Cultural World
Heritage Site in 1991.
In this event, there will be many interesting activities. Firstly,
the Lord Buddha relics at Chao Sam Phraya National Museum for the
public to pay respect. Furthermore, there will be exhibitions and
booths to sell OTOP products and well-known goods from 16 districts.
Visitors can see an aqricultural exhibition, flowering and decorative
plants, and attend a food fair. The Community and Village Leaders’ Thai
Country Song Singing Contest, floating market activities, cultural
performances, Thida Krungkao Contest, Red Cross booths, as well as
buying a Red Cross lottery for donation, are also some other features
of this event.
Vistors should NOT MISS to experience the peaceful atmosphere of the
ancient people’s way of life in the imitation marketplace of the
Ayutthaya Period and use a replica of an ancient coin, Phot Duang, to
exchange for food and desserts. Admire the light and sound performance,
“Krung Si Ayutthaya : The Great Kings” (15 rounds; 10 days 10 nights).
The opening ceremony will be arranged on Friday,11 December, 2009. The
ticket costs 200 baht and 500 baht.
TAT Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Office would like to invite tourists to
visit the “Ayutthaya World Heritage and Red Cross Fair 2008”. For
further information, please contact TAT Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Office
at Tel: 0 3524 6076-7 or the Provincial Administration Office (Chief
of Finance and Accounting Group) at Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya City Hall,
2nd Floor, Four-storeyed Building, Tel: 0 3533 6563.
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