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Bangkok Butterfly Garden and Insectarium |
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Situated in the southeastern area of
Vachirabenjatas Park (Railway Park), the garden covers an area of
approximately 6 rai. It comprises an activity ground, exhibition area,
feed breeding room, embryo breeding room, scenic area, insectariums,
butterfly garden and Lamphu tree ground. There is a cage covering an
area of 1,100 square metres with a large dome of 15 metres high, built
from an open framework for good ventilation. The garden area connects
to Chatuchak Park and Queen Sirikit Park. It is a natural study room
ideal for learning and being a source of information as well as
exchange of knowledge about butterflies and insects, their life cycles
and being. The garden is open daily except for Monday during 8.30
a.m.-4.30 p.m.
Location: on Phaholyothin Road, near Railway Park, Chatuchak.
Open: Tue - Sun and public holidays
Admission: Free
Tel: 0 2272 4359-60, 0 2272 4680
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Last Updated ( Wednesday, 07 January 2009 )
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