Nestled near the Chao Phraya River, the Pak Khlong Talat, or Flower Market is a breathtaking explosion of color and fragrance. Operating 24 hours a day, this bustling market is tapestry of traditional Thai culture, showcasing the country's profound love and respect for flowers.
A significant portion of the flowers sold in this market is for religious purposes. Many flowers such as jasmine, marigolds, and lotus are often used in offerings at temples, shrines, and spirit houses. Therefore, the market is also a testimony to the deep-rooted cultural and spiritual practices in Thailand.
