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The very name 'railway market' speaks volumes about the uniqueness of Maeklong Market, as it's a market situated right on the active train tracks.
Exploring Maeklong Railway Market during your trip to Thailand
The travel website Whenonearth has recently released a short clip introducing the unique Maeklong Railway Market of Thailand. Despite being just over 2 minutes long, the video clip provides viewers with a glimpse into the unique culture and everyday life of the Thai people.
Maeklong Railway Market is located approximately 57.6 kilometers west of the capital city Bangkok, Thailand. It features makeshift stalls set up right beside the train tracks. Similar to other markets, Maeklong offers a wide variety of goods ranging from seafood and spices to local specialties such as mangoes, durians, and mangoes.
Through the clip, viewers can witness the bustling and lively atmosphere of the market, with throngs of tourists visiting and taking photographs. Or the scene when both vendors and buyers quickly evacuate from the railway tracks whenever the train approaches, ensuring their safety and beginning to clear and pack away the stalls and goods to make way for the passing train.
Despite its dangers, Maeklong has become a fascinating attraction for curious tourists to explore this perilous market.
Join Mytour in discovering the unique Maeklong Railway Market of Thailand through a video clip!
As reported by Traveltimes.vn
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MytourNovember 24, 2015
