His Highness recovered from the mountains of opium to become the most beautiful and attractive winter vegetable of Thailand. Each year when the cold wind comes Pictures of beautiful winter flowers Including the cherry blossoms of Thailand that bloom that help decorate the green mountain beautifully. Including various kinds of vegetables and fruits These are all important magnets that attract people. So many tourists come to visit Doi Ang Khang each year that many people may have forgotten that This was once one of the largest opium growing areas in Thailand. Going back to the year 1970 or almost 50 years ago, when His Majesty the King's initiative came out of concern for hill tribe farmers who grew opium as their main occupation. The Angkhang Royal Agricultural Station was born. for use as an experimental plot Plant good quality winter vegetables instead of traditional opium forests. strawberry It is one of the first plants to be planted here. Until getting a variety that is suitable for Thailand under the name royal breed At present, the Royal Agricultural Station Angkhang It has become one of the most beautiful natural attractions in Thailand. It is a source of good quality winter vegetables and fruits for tourists to buy and take home. It also generates income and strengthens the Thai hill tribe community as well. *A must-see attraction* - Suan Kham Doi, a collection of imported azaleas Including winter flowers - Fragrant garden, a collection of fragrant plants both domestically and internationally - Somdet Garden, a source of pure Japanese sakura The Royal Agricultural Station Angkhang is the first research station of the Royal Project. If you come to pick strawberries, you should come during November-April. *Do not miss activities* - Cycling / bird watching - Riding a mule and enjoying nature - Studying nature at the plantation plot
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The Royal Agricultural Station Angkhang
Province: Chiang Mai
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