Taking one step at a time, eating one bite at a time, and doing one thing at a time—scarcity is not a problem when there is wisdom and patience. This is the core philosophy of the Phumirak Nature Center. Located not far from Bangkok, the Phumirak Nature Center serves as a hub for presenting ideas and theories on improving the quality of soil, water, forests, and humanity, all in line with the royal initiatives of His Majesty the King. Nestled on a vast area near the Kan-Dan Prakarn Chon Dam, this center offers visitors a unique experience. Surrounded by lush greenery and a variety of plants, the exhibitions here are presented in an engaging manner. Visitors have the opportunity to learn extensively about the royal initiatives while also participating in practical activities. These include visiting demonstration fields for the "Monkey Cheek" water retention theory, planting vetiver grass, and exploring the new agricultural theory plots. Many concepts that we often hear may not be fully understood, such as the royal rainmaking technology, Chai Patana water turbines, and the philosophy of sufficiency economy. These valuable insights are conveyed simply and are easy to grasp. Here, you can begin to learn the principles of resource utilization and live a sustainable, self-sufficient life. *Must-See Attractions:* - The Multimedia Light and Sound Museum or Outdoor Theatre featuring creatively engaging exhibitions. - The Northern Zone, lined with bamboo, showcasing the roots of traditional bamboo houses and bridges. - The Southern Zone, where you can learn about biodiesel production. The name "Phumirak Nature Center" was graciously bestowed by Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn. Visitors interested in participating in activities are encouraged to call ahead to schedule their visit. *Unmissable Activities:* - Training on balcony vegetable gardening for city dwellers. - A hands-on experience in producing household cleaning solutions. - Learning about sustainable mud house construction, a truly admirable lifestyle.
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Bhumirak Nature Center Project
Province: Nakhon Nayok
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Phone Number
037 384 049
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Hour of Operation
- Monday:08:00 - 17:00
- Tuesday:08:00 - 17:00
- Wednesday:08:00 - 17:00
- Thursday:08:00 - 17:00
- Friday:08:00 - 17:00
- Saturday:08:00 - 17:00
- Sunday:08:00 - 17:00