Winter Plant and Fruit Research Center to transfer knowledge and technology for farmers For anyone who yearns for the atmosphere of pink flowers blooming among the green mountains At the Chiang Mai Royal Agricultural Research Center (Khun Wang), it is another point to see the Nang Phaya Sua Krong tree or the important Thai Sakura of Chiang Mai. Because of the area, which is 1,100 meters above sea level, in addition to admiring the beautiful Nang Phaya Sua Krong flowers in full bloom, you can also experience cool weather in winter as well. Chiang Mai Royal Agricultural Research Center (Khun Wang) is located between Pakageyaw Village and Hmong Village, Mae Win Sub-district, Mae Wang District, in the midst of the Inthanon Mountain Range. Set up after His Majesty the King Visited Ban Khun Wang in 1980 where he saw the large amount of opium planting by the villagers. His Majesty gave a speech to the Horticultural Division Department of Agriculture Continue to improve this area. To be a place for experimentation, propagation, promotion and transfer of technology for growing temperate crops on the highlands to farmers. instead of growing opium Currently within the project area Is a source of cultivation and research of winter plants and fruit trees such as pears, plums, macadamias, Chinese chestnuts, strawberries, etc. It is also a popular eco-tourism destination. because it is cold all year round *A must-visit attraction* - Nang Phaya Sua Krong tree viewing point Thailand's Sakura Road, within the area of the Royal Agricultural Research Center, Chiang Mai - Coffee Plantation, see fresh Catimor Arabica coffee beans from the tree. Nang Phaya Sua Krong flowers will bloom in mid-January - mid-February every year. There are 4 guest houses (can accommodate 4 - 8 people and there are 2 tent service points) *must-miss activities* - Walk around the agricultural experimental plots within the center - Take beautiful pictures with the Nang Phaya Suea Krong that one year will bloom only once
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Chiang Mai Royal Agricultural Research Center (Khun Wang)
Province: Chiang Mai
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