Listly by Joanna James
If you visit the area of Hua Hin you will find a number of interesting things to see and do, like visiting Maruekhathaiyawan Palace, viewing the Hua Hin Railway Station, exploring the Cicada Market, and so on.
This impressive summer palace by the seaside was constructed by order of the monarch Rama VI during the 1920s, which was also the period during which many of Hua Hin's prominent buildings were built. The design of this palace was the work of an architect from Italy, featuring latticework, numerous verandahs and sheltered boardwalks. The palace was constructed primarily from golden teak wood. Amongst the attractive features of this complex is the eye-catching passage that extends to the nearby sea.
Visiting Cicada Market is always an engrossing experience. At this market, you will find handmade craftwork and interesting pieces of art as well as a pleasant atmosphere. Visiting this market is an enjoyable experience that will appeal to many visitors. Cicada Market attracts the work of the creative artists of Hua Hin by displaying their many appealing artworks. In addition to the craft market, you will also encounter a beer garden, an art gallery and performances of musicians. Visitors will be able to replenish their energies at the market's food court which offers snacks, salads, sweets, pasta, steaks, seafood barbecue and more.
The Hua Hin Railway Station stands in proximity to the town's centre. You will find that this railway station which was constructed at the time of the rule of the monarch Rama VI; the station as well as its adjoining waiting room that was reserved for the use of royalty, present an attractive sight for the visitor. The vividly coloured buildings that you will see here have been designed in accordance with Thai concepts, yet have a hint of Victorian elegance as well. There is no doubt that this railway station is an unusual and appealing sightseeing attraction that is also a good place at which to take photographs.
This popular night market which is located in the midst of the town comes alive in the evenings when the local traders set up their stalls containing a wide variety of merchandise along the length of the street. At this night market, visitors will encounter goods such as clothing, art pieces, craftwork, DVDs, CDs and so on. You will also find a fine collection of restaurants offering delectable seafood in the environs of the market.
You will see that Plearn Wan offers a unique shopping experience for the visitor as it is a themed complex with many features of interest. Visitors will find that this complex is housed within a distinctive brown building that contains numerous shops in addition to a cafe and several guestrooms; these are all embellished in the style that you would have found in Thailand in the 1960s. As you experience the things to do in Hua Hin an accommodation choice to consider from which Plearn Wan could easily be visited would be Avani+ Hua Hin Resort.
This pleasurable water park will be a great choice for families, couples or individuals who desire a day filled with fun and enjoyment. At this park, you will find no less than nine water slides, a lazy river, wave pool, kids' pool, beach pool and so on. All of these features are set facing an artificial lake amidst a landscape featuring picturesque mountains. You will also find a souvenir store, a restaurant offering Asian as well as Western foods and a first-aid centre at this park.
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