Friday, September 4, 2009

THACHANG GRILLED CHICKEN




Tha Chang Grilled Chicken

Tha Chang grilled chicken is one of the most famous dishes in Nakhonratchasima province because of its special ingredients, especially the chicken which is a domestic fowl from CP company.
Thachang Grilled Chicken is being served in the restuarant which is located at 111 Moo.10 Thachang, Chalermprakiat, Nakhonratchasima.
To make it covenient to the customers, the grilled chicken can be ordered by telephoning the restaurant number and it will be delivered to them by bus, such as Pattaya route, Chaing-Mai route and Bangkok route.
There are 14 branches in Nakhonratchasima.
The restaurant is open everyday from 5.30 a.m. – 7.30 p.m. and it is close on the fourth Wednesday of every month.
Prices: Liver of chicken 15 Baht
Kidney of chicken 10 Baht
Legs of chicken 10 Baht
Grilled chicken 160/150 Baht
Sticky rice 5 Baht
The owner of this restaurant is Mr. Sittichai Duangdutsadee.

KORAT TRADITIONAL HOUSE


Korat traditional house

Korat traditional house all most build three bedroom there are one door,three windows and the stepof ladder high 0.8 m then must be have a wood to support it.The roof is the high gable about 50 degree and have a gable end and design the carving and the picture on the gable. There are many names of gable, such as Gled-Gom gable,Loog-Fuk gable.
Korat traditional house that we called,
- Rean-Mad is the house that made for the wedding.
- Rean-Hor is the house that made for welcome guests.

The model of Korat traditional house use the shoreaobtusa to make a circle post, the diameter 5-5.5 inch and bury it in the ground,deep into the land,it’s about half a metre and bore the center of the post snd insert the Rod through the post or shaft,the end of two hsndle long about 30 cm ,post head makes to be spur,called “ candle strick ” high one hand span for put on the beam into the candle strick and hold on the two handle beam.

KORAT SONG




The Korat Song

The Korat Song is a local song. It is only vocal with no instruments used. It is an extemporaneous format song with quick interchanges between men and women where they say that Thao Suranaree likes the Korat Song a great deal, that if anyone supplicants Thao Suranaree for a blessing, they will be able to receive one with the Korat Song. She is thus seen as one who injects breath into the Korat Song so that it lives on.

Monday, August 31, 2009

Luang Poo Toh Temple


____If there are people talking about this province a lot, then they are probably thinking about the monument of Thao Suranaree, Korat silk, Korat rice noodle, Phimai historical park, or Khao Yai national park. There are few people who know that there is the "Luang Poo Toh temple" in Nakhonratchasima. So let's we introduce you to know the Luang Poo Toh temple.

____Luang Poo Toh Temple is an important tourist attraction of Nakhon Ratchasima and is the pride of the Sikhiu people who coordinate with Sorapong Chatree. Luang Poo Toh temple is on Hightway Number 2 in Sikhiu district. It is about 40 kilometers from Korat . If you come from Bangkok it is on your left. There are a lot of interesting things to see such as garden arrangements, garden trees, a selection foods, Buddhism activities, pray the Buddha image, feed the fish in the pond, and the prominent point of this place is the statue of cast metal of Luang Poo Toh. It is the bigest in the world , and is made of brass and stands about 8 meters high.

You can tour the place in comfort and is open to the public every day.