Tag: Bang Peng Tai Temple

Min Buri, a district in Bangkok east side suburb, offer various travel experience that certainly is unexploited. Here is our list of attractions that are recommended; Talad Nam Kwan-Riam, Jiao Ti Lao La, Miniature Ship Museum and Shipyard, Min Buri Local Museum, Bang Peng Tai Temple, Li Ke Lieb, Al Huda Community, Buffalo Horn Sculptng Crafts, Safari World, and Kamal UI Islam Mosque. Talad Nam Kwan-Riam (Kwan-Riam Floating Market) Talad Nam Kwan-Riam is a privately-owned market, it was founded in 2012 by Chaowalit Metayaprapas, the president of the Thai Boat Association and the owner of Family Transportation Ltd., operating commuter boat services on Saen Saeb Canal. Talad Nam Kwan-Riam is situated on the bank of Saen Saeb Canal. A boat shaped bridge connects Bampen Nuea Temple and Bang Peng Tai Temple which are located next to the market. Talad Nam Kwan-Riam offers a wide range of products, pottery making show, Thai folk music show, Miniature Museum, Thai massage and stage performances by children in the neighbourhood. Food vendors sell a variety of foods from delicious noodle to foreign sweets and snacks. Boat trips are available for exploring scenery along Saen Saeb Canal to Bang Chan water gate with a youth guide providing information along the route. Besides, a highlight of Talad Nam Kwan-Riam is alms offering to the monks on boats. Location: Soi Ramkhamhaeng 187 Alley 1-4, at the bank of Saen Saeb Canal. Jiao Ti Lao La Shrine Located in the front of the Min Buri Old Market, Jiao Ti Lao la is the sacred shrine of the place. 'Jiao Ti' means the guardian ('Chao Ti' in Thai) and 'Ia' is honorable name. The shrine was established more than two hundred years ago when the Teochew people immigrated and urbanized the area. The shrine is beautifully compact and well maintained.