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Legend handed down
for more than 1,400 years refer to this ancient town as Hariphunchai. Its
first ruler was Queen Chamthewi who was of Mon extraction. In late 12th
century, King Mengrai overran the town and subsequently integrated it into
the Lanna Kingdom. Today, Lamphun still retain its enchanting ambience of
a small but old community. It is some 670 kilometers from Bangkok and only
26 kilometers from Chiang Mai. Located on the bank of the Kuang River, its
attractions include ancient sites and relics as well as forests and mountains
and delightful lakes. Lamphun is the most famous producer of longans.
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Both air and non-air conditioned buses leave form Northern Bus Terminal, Kampangpet 2 Rd. about 3 times nightly for non-air and 2 time for air conditioned bus. For more information please contact Tel (02) 936-3666, 537-8055. Trains leave from Bangkok Railway Station (Hua Lampong Railway Station) 4 times daily. Contact Tel. 223-7010, 223-7020 for train timetable. No direct flight to Lamphun but one can take flight from Bangkok to Chiang Mai and connect by taxi or bus to Lamphun which is only 26 kms. far from Chiang Mai. For more details contact Thai Airways International Co., Ltd. Tel. (02) 280-0070, 280-0080 |
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April
13 - 16around Ta kam Bridge and in Lamphun municipal area. Buddhist rituals in the morning e.g. giving foods to monks, procession of Buddha image. People enjoy splashing water on one another all day long.
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