Oct 30, 2011

Chateau de Khao Yai

The last resort on our tour of Khao Yai area,..this is a huge resort!!, Chateau de Khao Yai ..
I feel like in a Palace somewhere romote.













Phuwanalee Resort - Khao Yai

Another Resort near Khao Yai, Phuwanalee Resort

Pak Chong District
 
 










Greenery Resort - Khao Yai

Pictures from our tour in Greenery Resort, near Khao Yai National Park
Pak Chong District, around an hour drive from Korat downtown.











Lotus pond

Little lotus pond front of Nakhon Ratchasima Provincial Hall..






Moral Saying

A huge billboard by side-street in Korat downtown shows the moral saying of Phra Tham Wora Nayok, The Ecclesiastical Provincial Governor of Nakhon Ratchasima.



ขยันทำมาหากิน บินไม่สูงนัก รักความสะอาก ฉลาดสะสม นิยมความสามัคคี

"พระคาถาผึ้งน้อย"

พระธรรมวรนายก เจ้าคณะจังหวัดนครราชสีมา
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Nakhon Ratchasima Provincial Hall

Nakhon Ratchasima Provincial Hall called shortly in Thai "Sala Klang" and the wide area front of the Provincial Hall is where many provincial ceremonies take place,also many local provincial offices are located in the same area. Sala Klang is around 500 m. from Thao Suranaree Monument.





Another entry about Sala Klang

http://korat-weekends.blogspot.com/2009/09/korat-city-hall.html

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Oct 27, 2011

Chulalongkorn Day 2011 in Korat

On the 23rd of October every year is Chulalongkorn Day or generally called Piyamaharaj Day held to commemorate the death of King Chulalongkorn the Great (Rama V) who passed away in 1910.

In Korat City, the ceremony held in the morning at Chulalongkorn Statue, situated front of Nakhon Ratchasima Provincial Hall. Nakhon Ratchasima Governer, local government officials, and Korat people were invited to lay a wreath at the foot of the statue.