Monkey festival
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. . One of the most popular festivals in the central region of Thailand is the Monkey Festival held annually in Lopburi. These days the monkeys are the symbol of the province. The first Lopburi monkey festival took place on Sunday 25th November 1989. There were 35 Chinese tables set up and covered with an abundance of food.
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One of the most popular festivals in the central region of Thailand is the Monkey Festival held annually in Lopburi. These days the monkeys are the symbol of the province. The first Lopburi monkey festival took place on Sunday 25th November 1989. There were 35 Chinese tables set up and covered with an abundance of food.
► These were placed at three different locations around the city. Phra Prang Sam Yot, City Shrine and Downtown areas populated by the monkeys. It starts at around 10 a.m. with musical performances and human monkey dances.
► After the speech by the Governor of Lopburi, the monkeys are then invited down to eat from the buffet tables. Normally when you explore this temple the monkeys are everywhere. But with literally hundreds of tourists standing around the tables, the monkeys were naturally shy. But, they came down eventually and people take photos
