Nakhon
Ratchasima province, the largest province in Thailand and gateway to the other
provinces in the Northeast, enjoys a long history of prosperity. Heralded as
“the city of brave women,” Nakhon Ratchasima is blessed with a rich legacy of
ancient awe-inspiring Khmer archaeological treasures, majestic historical
sites, and charming traditions. The province is also famous for its silk and
Khorat noodles.
On 28 January 2012, "Wimaya Nattakan," a dance drama and light-and-sound presentation will take place at Phimai Historical Park.
On 28 January 2012, "Wimaya Nattakan," a dance drama and light-and-sound presentation will take place at Phimai Historical Park.
The cultural presentation depicts the past glory of ancient Phimai and the
Khmer empire.The first half of the performance features choreographic creations
inspired by the bas-relief of the Phimai Sanctuary itself. Vignettes depicted
include Buddhist religious processions, the ancient ritual dance of the boxers
and the Phimaipura or Vimayapura dance. Folk and traditional dances such as the
Bai Sri Su Kwan dance, Manora Len Nam dance, the Dung Krok and Dung
Sak mortar and pestle dance are featured in the second half of the
presentation.
Other highlights:
Other highlights:
• Experience the “Bai Sri Su Kwan” ritual - a traditional welcome and
well-wishing ceremony
• A guided tour of the awesome architecture of the ancient Khmer empire within Phimai Historical Park
• Enjoy a delicious dinner of Northeastern cuisine amid the archaeological wonders while being entertained by traditional folk performances of Northeastern Thailand
Contact information:
Phimai District Office, Tel: +66 (0) 4447 1617, (0) 4448 1853
• A guided tour of the awesome architecture of the ancient Khmer empire within Phimai Historical Park
• Enjoy a delicious dinner of Northeastern cuisine amid the archaeological wonders while being entertained by traditional folk performances of Northeastern Thailand
Contact information:
Phimai District Office, Tel: +66 (0) 4447 1617, (0) 4448 1853
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