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Bangkok Songkran Splendours Festival 2012

April 10 - 15, 2012



Date: April 10 - 15, 2012
Venue: Nagaraphirom Park, and the Royal Temple around the Rattanakosin Royal Square, Bangkok

Experience the demonstration of the Songkran Festival in 4 regions, pouring some scented water to the Buddha Image, enjoy various tasty dishes and cultural performance at Nagaraphirom Park during 10-15 April, 2012 at 10.00-20.00 hrs. (the Opening Ceremony will be held on 9 April, 2012). Visit the Royal Temple such as Wat Phra Kaeo, Wat Pho, Wat Arun (The Temple of Dawn), Wat Ratchaorasaram, Wat Ratchaphradit, Wat Ratchabophit, Wat Bowornniwet, Wat Suthat, Wat Phraram Kao, Wat Chanasongkhram, Wat Saket (The Golden Mount), Wat Rakhang, and Wat Kanlayanamit. Moreover, partake in the Songkran Festival in Rattanakosin Royal Square and ts neighboring (Bang Lamphu, Khaosan Rd., Phra Athit Rd., Santhichaiprakan and Wisut Krasat) (During 9-17 April, 2012, at 10.00-18.00 hrs.

Please visit an information booth of each temple for getting a passport to collect the stamp of each temple for receiving a souvenir at Wat Pho).

Official Website: http://www.songkran.net/

More information:
Website: http://www.tourismthailand.org
E-mail: tatbangkok@tat.or.th
Tourism Authority of Thailand , Bangkok Office
Tel. +66(0) 2250-5500 

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