During national holidays there are always some festivals organized in the Taksin Park.
Besides the usual funfair attractions, there are also interesting performances of traditional Thai art.
I was the only western tourist around.
Updated May 8, 2003
Chanthaburi has a patriotic history, as it was the place from where the Thai forces started to repel the Burmese invaders.
National holidays are always celebrated with processions of people with Thai flag and other events around town.
Updated May 8, 2003
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Chantaburi is located 245 kilometers east of Bangkok, it's wellknown for trading semi precious stone, gems & jewelry. Tropical fruits also easy to find. There are many beaches and natural places to......
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Chantaburi really surprises me! I never thought they have so much beauty that they can show to the whole world! Unlike in Bangkok, Chanthaburi has a laid back ambience in the downtown area. The people...
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A quiet capital town with its own taste.

Chanthaburi is the capital town of the homonymous province, about 270 kms east of Bangkok. It has an important history, because of the Thai patriotic war against the Burmese invaders and the French......
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