Arts And Craft International Cantre Of Thailand

Arts and Craft international Cantre of Thailand located on the left bank of the Chao Phraya River in am phoe Bang Sai, Phra Nakhon Sri Ayutthaya Province. It is a folk arts and crafts training centre for farmers in order to promote fine Thai folk crafts and arts to be popular both domestic and foreign area.There are several interesting places within the Centre, for example Sala Phra Ming Khwan is a 4-storey applied Thai building with 4 porches, towering in the heart of the Bang Sai Royal Folk Arts and Crafts Centre. The first floor houses arts and crafts demonstration and shops displaying as well as selling products from the Centre and other arts and crafts centres throughout the country. The second and third floors exhibit the Centre’s masterpieces of the arts and crafts products, and the fourth floor accommodates meetings and seminars. Arts and Crafts Village was eatablished in order to showcase different aspects of architecture of the Thai houses in various regions of the country as well as their ways of living and culture. Lifestyle and handicraft demonstrations are also provided. Moreover, Thai classical dances and folk entertainment of the 4 regions are performed during 4.30-5.30 p.m. on weekends and national holidays.Arts and Crafts Training Buildings currently provides 29 divisions of arts and crafts. Visitors can have a look at all stages of the elaborate arts and crafts production. Wang Pla is an aquarium displaying freshwater fish. And Suan Nok which is a bird park. There are two large aviaries providing nests for more than 30 species of rare birds within natural-like environments including an artificial stream and waterfall as well as forest. There is a suspension bridge for visitors to have a look and take photos of the birds from on top of the aviaries. Arts and Craft International Cantre of Thailand and Bang Sai Arts and Crafts Centre is open during 8.30 a.m.-4.30 p.m. on weekdays and 8.30 a.m.-6.00 p.m. on weekends and national holidays. Admission is 100 Baht for foreigner adults and 50 Baht for children. For Thai citizenz 50 Baht for adults and 20 Baht for children . Tourists can take the tram for free. For more information, Tel. 0 3536 6252-4, 0 3528 3246-9 or click www.bangsaiarts.orgThe centre map guide:http://www.tourismthailand.org/fileadmin/upload_img/Multimedia/Ebrochure/479/ศูนย์ศิลปาชีพบางไทร.pdf