Mini
Siam, the miniature town, hosts facsimiles of several sacred places and
important historical sites around Thailand. These miniatures are at the
scale of 1 to 25. Located on the main highway of Pattaya, Mini Siam
daily attracts busloads of tourists. When they look at these miniatures,
they unwittingly appreciate these. Miniature realm of Mini Siam
unfailingly fills one with joy.
Replicas of Thailand Landmarks
Some structures whose replicas are hosted in Mini Siam are Temple of
the Emerald Buddha, Wat Sisanphet, Anantasamakhom Throne Hill, Phra
Phutthayotfa Bridge, the Bridge over the River Khwae, the Golden Stupa
and Phimai Khmer Sancturary. The original structures have been scaled
down with beauty and laborious work put in by skillful craftmen has made
them look exactly like the original ones.
Miniatures of World Landmarks
Mini Sam hosts the replicas of not only the landmarks of Thailand but
also the famous structures of world like the Eiffel Tower, the Statue of
Liberty, Tower Bridge and Trevi Fountain. Skilled artists have made the
miniatures of these structures with years of hard work.
Sightseeing
For better understanding the miniatures of Mini Siam, you can hire a
English speaking guide. You could find several locals posing as guides
at Mini Siam. You could talk to them and hire anyone whom you decide has
good grasp of the structures and also speaks fluent English. You would
be through with sightseeing in Mini Siam in couple of hours but memories
you gather here would accompany you for many years.
Souvenir Shops
Apart from the miniatures, Mini Siam also offers souvenir shops where
you could purchase the keepsakes which would keep on reminding you of
the journey to the Thailand. Few side-show games are also hosted in Mini
Siam.
Opening Hours
Mini Siam is open daily from 7am to 10pm. A mini race course is also
located here where the tourists can drive racing cars.
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