Udon Thani held a grand and spectacular celebration of Phu Phra Bat, the second World Cultural Heritage Site, with a large crowd of local residents at Phu Phra Bat Historical Park, Ban Phue District. Mr. Wanchai Kongkasem, Governor of Udon Thani Province, presided over the event, leading government agencies and private sectors to organize an official celebration ceremony for the 2nd World Cultural Heritage Site. Throughout the day, Udon Thani Province organized activities starting from the morning, starting with the alms-giving ceremony at Nang Usa Hall to 132 monks, and activities to watch cultural performances, watch folk folk music performances, and visit the Phu Phra Bat World Heritage Site. In the afternoon, there was a Brahmin ceremony to start paying homage to the sacred objects, with a procession of Khan Mak Beng Bucha, the culture of the Phu Phra Bat Sima, to the ancient site of Nang Usa Hall, with 172 dancers joining the offering ceremony. Many tourists and locals who heard the news traveled there . In the evening, there was a light and sound show celebrating Phu Phra Bat, the 2nd World Cultural Heritage Site of Udon Thani Province, along with activities to see, taste, and shop for products and products from the community, demonstrations of cultural wisdom, and exhibitions from government agencies and the private sector. On July 27, UNESCO announced Phu Phra Bat Historical Park in Udon Thani Province as a cultural world heritage site under the name 'Phu Phra Bat, Witness to the Sima Culture of the Dvaravati Period', making it the eighth world heritage site and the fifth cultural world heritage site in Thailand. It is also the second world heritage site in Udon Thani Province, following the Ban Chiang archaeological site. Source: Thai News Agency
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