108 Nai Mueang Subdistrict, Ubon Ratchathani 34000 Thailand

Ubon Ratchathani Thailand

95 Luang Rd., Ubon Ratchathani Thailand

Non Pung, Warin Chamrap, Ubon Ratchathani 34190 Thailand

318, Khuean Thani Road Nai Mueang subdistrict, Ubon Ratchathani 34000 Thailand

Coner of Ratchabut Rd. and Khuean Thani Rd., Ubon Ratchathani Thailand

Bahn Bung Wai, Ubon Ratchathani Thailand

112 Moo 17 Kham Yai Subdistrict, Ubon Ratchathani 34000 Thailand

Thung Si Muang,Nai Mueang, Ubon Ratchathani 34000 Thailand

Thailand is a country very rich in the arts. One annual festival which definitely showcase the skills of Thai artists is the Candle Festival, held in Ubon Ratchathani, in the Northeastern part of Thailand. The main event is the Candle possession which takes place on the full moon of July which marks the beginning of Buddhist Lent. You will see huge pieces of sculpture carved out of beeswax candles, decorated with Thai elements and often depicting characters from Thai and Hindu myths and folklores. There is usually a competition and exhibition for these candle sculptures and artists from all over the world come to Thailand to participate. It is a beautiful event that visitors should not miss.

Ubon Ratchathani Thailand

311 Moo 7, Ubon Ratchathani 34000 Thailand

Southern end of Ratchabut Rd., Ubon Ratchathani Thailand

Ubon Ratchathani 34000 Thailand

Ban Na Muang Rai Noi Subdistrcit, Ubon Ratchathani 34000 Thailand

Ubon Ratchathani Thailand