Tourists flock to make merit at Wat Phra That Phanom after organizing

Nakhon Phanom, Wat Phra That Phanom is open as usual. Tourists flock to make merit for a long holiday. after organizing the temple While the merchants are ready to cooperate in the zoning area according to the temple orders which was previously There is chaos because it is not clear about the point of sale.

Today, reporters reported that At Wat Phra That Phanom Woramahawihan, That Phanom District, Nakhon Phanom Province, the tourist atmosphere is still bustling with people, tourists from all over the country, both Thai and Laotians. travel to pay homage to make merit and worship Phra That Phanom The sacred thing of the country Inside contains the Buddha's relics Buddha's sternum age older than 2, 500 years ago, 2-3 days ago, there was an organized arrangement of vendors, hawkers, flower vendors, lottery vendors, and the shelves of merchandise were disorganized. Causing a loss of the image of tourism, there was a protest until there was news about Lawyer Ananchai Chaiyadej, chairman of the Vaiya Wachakornwat Foundation, president of benefit management both inside and outside the temple Made a story to propose to the primate region 10, with an order to close the temple for 1 month, but later, Mr. Wanchai Chanphon, the governor of Nakhon Phanom, together with related agencies went to the area to inspect. Negotiate Causing some groups of merchants who came out to protest to retreat Enter to sell items in the area, arrange a temporary zone. which is in the process of setting up a permanent space to have space to sell everything for everyone Therefore, the temple is open for making merit as usual.

Preliminarily asked for the cooperation of the merchants not to sell items blocking the entrance and exit of Phra That Phanom. to retreat to the appropriate area not to affect tourism Finally, the merchants agree to measure The tourism atmosphere has returned to normal, with people and tourists coming to travel, bustling during the long holidays.

The representatives of the vendors in front of Wat Phra That Phanom said they accepted the rules and orders of the temple and were ready to cooperate. There was no intention of creating chaos or protesting for personal gain. but need clarity due to being expelled from the area in the temple But when there is no clear selling point therefore had to come and sell items in front of the temple until there was a problem But when negotiating and ready to cooperate And satisfied with the area, the temple committee arranges zoning for sale. Because it's not too far in front of the temple. But let's have a clear area in the long term. Do not cause problems to compete for the sales area. and must be of the same standard not to let anyone have an advantage Everyone must be in the stationary zone. Because if there is no standard, the problem will repeat itself. Because some people take advantage of the opportunity to walk into the temple to sell. – Thai News Agency

Source: Thai News Agency