Nonthaburi is an extension of Bangkok Metropolis. It is just about 20 Km Northwest of the main city. It is accessible by Expressway or the more cheaper mode of transport , the water taxi on the Chao Praya river. In earlier times , it was the meeting place between the sea and the old capital of Ayuthaya. advance cash loan onlineadvance cash loan online
Major Attractions The highlight of this place is the floating market of fruits and plants on Klong Bang Khu Wiang starting daily at 5 a.m. and concluding around midday. It is just ten minutes from All the varieties of fruits like the durian mangoes and mangosteean and plants and vegetables are on display and for sale. There is an annual fair here from April to June when all the perennial and seasonal fruits and flowers are on show along with a variety of fun filled floats, parades,cultural shows and beauty pageants. This is the time to see the Thai culture and life at its best . Other Attractions: Old city Hall with European architectural style was built during the reign of King Rama IV. It’s a structure worth admiring. These days the front part facing the river Chao Prya river is used by visitors to rest and admire the scenery. While you are here do not forget to visit Ko Kret a tiny island on the river accessible by boat from Wat Sanam Nua . This is where the descendants of the Mon people still carry on their age old crafts of making pots of a distinctive style dating back many centuries. The notable temples to be visited here are the Wat Paramaiyikawat and Wat Sao Thong Thong for their exquisite historical images of Buddha and structural designs of the temples. Do not miss to have a glimpse of some of the elics of Buddha at Wat Khema Phirataram on Phibun Sonagkhram Road, 2 Km south of the town centre.
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