Biography queen sirikit park

Botanical garden in Bangkok, Thailand

Queen Sirikit Park is a botanical garden in Chatuchak District, Bangkok, Thailand.

Covering an area of &#;km², it is part of the larger Chatuchak Park complex. It was established in and named after Sirikit, Queen of Thailand to celebrate her 60th birthday. It contains many fountains and pools where lotus flowers bloom.

Queen sirikit and queen elizabeth

The park has a high biodiversity in an ecosystem which has a great variety of plants and butterflies. There is a great variety of banana cultivars, a great variety of palm tree cultivars, a great variety of hibiscus, a great variety of lotus, more than species of waterlilies, a great variety of new species of plant in the world, a great variety of coconut cultivars, a great variety of bamboo cultivars, and a great variety of rare plants as well as plants endemic to Thailand.

History

In , the cabinet made the resolution to establish Queen Sirikit Park, the park for celebrations on the Auspiciou