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1 Sukhothai

2 General Background of SuKhothai

3 The Slogan Of Sukhothai
The Great World Herritage Originated Thai alphabets The Gorgeous Loy Krathong Festival The flourish of Buddhism Beautiful local hand woven fabrics Glazed ceramic wares, golden ornaments and accessories Revered the great mother and the King Ramkhamheang The dawn of happiness,Sukhothai The flag of Sukhothai

4 Geographical Features
Sukhothai is at southern – most part of northern Thailand. It is about 440 kilometers from Bangkok by bus, about 487 kilometers by plane.The largest area of Sukhothai is the river plain. There are highlands and mountains in the north and west as well as in the south. The plains cover the central area.The highest in Sukhothai is Khao Luang which is 500 meters above sea level.

5 Festivals and traditional fairs
of Sukhothai

6 Festivals and traditional fairs of Sukhothai
Loi Krathong and Candle Festival Sukhothai’s Loi KraThong is held annually on the full moon night of the 12th lunar month (the 15th day of the waxing moon) at Sukhothai Historical Park.

7 Festivals and traditional fairs of Sukhothai
Buat Chang at Had Sieu It is Held on the 7th – 8th of April year. On that day there about 20 – 30 elephants decorated with colorful cloths And bells are hung around their necks. It is believed that the ringing bells will be heard in heaven and those elephants will become human after death.

8 Festivals and traditional fairs of Sukhothai
Song Nam Oy Than or Songkran Festival It is held on the 10th – 12th of April at Si Satchanalai Historical Park every Year. According to the first stone inscription, it states that “People in Sukhothai are charitable, pious and devoted to almsgiving…”

9 Attractions of Sukhothai

10 Attractions of Sukhothai
The Sukhothai Historical Park The Sukhothai Historical Park –It is open daily, Ruins of the royal palaces, Buddhist temples, the city gates, walls, moats, dams,ditches, ponds, canals and the water dyke control system, which was the magical and spiritual center of the kingdom, are now preserved and have been restored by the Fine Arts Department with the cooperation of UNESCO,

11 Attractions of Sukhothai
Si Satchanalai Historical Park Si Satchanalai Historical Park – is located on the bank of the Yom River at Tambon Muang Kao, Amphoe Si Satchanalai. The ancient town, formerly called “Maung Chaliang,” was named “Si Satchanalai” during the reign of Phra Ruang when a new administrative center was established to replace Chaliang.

12 From Bandanlanhoiwittaya school
Present By ... Thanyaporn Sowong From Bandanlanhoiwittaya school Sukhothai,Thailand

13 Thank you


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