What are the free attractions in Thailand on New Year’s Day 2020?

On New Year’s Day, many places are slowly starting to hold activities, but if you want to travel on New Year’s Day and want to save money, where should you travel? In fact, traveling to Thailand is the best thing. The most important thing is that many places in Thailand are free on New Year’s Day.

Sukhothai Historical Park

Sukhothai Historical Park occupies only a part of the Sukhothai ruins and is listed as a World Heritage Site. Some of its famous temple ruins are amazing! Although there are many ruins in the park, don't worry about not remembering the names of these temples, because the park is small and you will be given a map when you enter the park. It is easy to find and recognize them by riding around.

SiSatchanalai Historical Park

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Satchanalai Historical Park is just a short drive from Sukhothai and is very vast, as most tourists only visit Sukhothai A popular attraction like Kingdom Historical Park, so the number of visitors here is very limited so you can enjoy the silence and beautiful surroundings. Each temple is not that impressive individually, but the park as a whole is a peaceful place to be.

Ayutthaya Historical Park

Ayutthaya Historical Park covers two-thirds of the ruins of Ayutthaya, including the royal palace (i.e. the ruins of Ayutthaya), temples, museums, etc. during the Ayutthaya Dynasty*** There are 95 ruins, and most of the temples in the park are in Khmer style and Sri Lankan style. There are also large areas of grassland, ponds, etc. in the park. It takes a whole day or more to visit them. There are restaurants and hotels inside. You can choose to rent a bike and explore, or take a boat around the moat to see the entire city.

Kamphaeng Phet Historical Park

This is the protective barrier in the southern part of the Sukhothai Kingdom. The ruins park is divided into two parts, one is the temple ruins area surrounded by ancient city walls, and the other is the forest area with more than 40 temples scattered on the mountains in the northwest, called Aranyik

Aranyik. The government restored some sites and planted many trees, turning the entire area into a heritage park.

Phanom Lam Historical Park

It is located on Phanom Lam Mountain on the outskirts of Buriram Province. This is an extinct volcano. Standing on the mountain and looking to the southeast, you can see the mountains of Cambodia. The Phanom Lam Temple on the top of the mountain is the largest and best-restored Khmer temple in Thailand. It was built in the 10th to 13th centuries. The main hall faces Angkor in the east. It was originally built to worship the Hindu gods Shiva and Vishnu. Beautifully carved deities can be seen on the way to the central stupa and at other key places.

Phimai Historical Park

Phimai Historical Park is known as "Thailand's Angkor Wat". This Mahayana Buddhist architectural style temple was first built in the early 11th century and is older than Angkor Wat. Angkor Wat is about a century earlier. It is said that Angkor Wat was built in the shape of Phimai Temple.