Exhibition

Exhibitions Building 1

        Exhibits stories of Kamphaeng Phet since prehistoric continues to this historical era. the median age of Dvaravati, Lop Buri and Sukhothai.
       Kamphaeng Phet  has found archaeological evidence of prehistoric spread in Muang, Khlong Khung, Khanuworalaksaburi and Kosumphee districts etc., from archeological artifacts found in these areas can compare with archaeological finds from prehistoric archaeological sites as Ban Khoa, Khoa Sam Leam archeological sites, Muang district, Kanchanaburi province, Khok Pnhom Dee, Nhong-No archaeological sites, Pnasnikhom district, Cholburi province, Ban Mai Chaimongkhol archaeological sites, Taklee district, Nakorn Sawan province, Ban Phong Manow archaeological sites, Phanasnikhom district, Lopburi province etc, that about  6,000 – 1,500 years ago.
            Archaeological evidence was found in Kamphaeng Phet made to assume to the living conditions of people in the past that aboriginal people have lived their lives by relying on the natural environment and developed by order  from a forest products collection,  hunting, making crack stone tools and pottery for daily life  to community, starting to settlement, creative inventions for life  such as making the stone tool that is decorated sharp with crystal polishing for use, making pottery, knowing natural fiber to produce textiles and clothes, the casting of bronze and iron, etc. As well as to redeem the culture with neighboring communities, led to the development of a community to be the town in historical era.
          Kamphaeng Phet province has archeological evidence about the people and culture development from the prehistoric period, age about 6000-1500 years ago, these archaeological sites are.
                -    Khao Khalorn archeological site, Ban Hard Cha-em, Phutsa subdistrict, Khanuworalaksaburi  district,  this archeological site found in 1992, archaeological evidences in sources such as polished stone axes whetstone pottery, stone bracelets, stone beads, , clay roller, ammunition, clay and so determined was about 6000-2000 years ago.
               -     Mor Suar Tob archeological site, Ban Khlong Muang, Khosumpee Nakorn district. This archeological site as the metal archeological site was about 6000-1500 years ago. By archaeological evidence such as polished stone tools, pottery, terracotta wae, terracotta ammunition, furnace tool steel wall, carnelian stone beads etc.
         -      Khowng Wilai archeological site, Khlong Khlung district. This archeological site as the metal archeological site was about 2000-1500 years ago. Archaeological evidence found were pottery, terracotta wae, iron tools.
              -      Tham Kheaw archeological site, Muang district the pre-historic archeological site was about 4000-2500 years ago. The archaeological evidence found in sources such as polished stone axes, stone beads, glass beads and so on.
               -     Khlong Larn archeological site, Khlong Larn district as the pre-historic archeological site was about 4000-2500 years ago.  Archaeological evidence found included  pottery,  terracotta wae, etc.
                 -      Khor  Phlong  and Ban Chai Khuang archeological sites, Raharn subdistrict, Berng Samakki district, this archeological sites found in 2003. Archaeological evidence found included  clay anvil,  terracotta wae, ammunition clay, glass beads, stone beads, bronze tools,  steel tool, etc. age about 4000-1500 years ago.
           -      Ban Nhong Khong archeological site, Na Bor Khum sub district, Muang district, as the metal archeological site was about 2000-1500 years ago. Archaeological evidence found included Carnelian stone beads, agate beads.

Dvarawati culture.

             Dvarawati was  the name to call the land in Southeast Asia located between Sri Kaset (Nowadays locate in Myanmar) and Chern-la (Jenla) (Nowadays in Cambodia) about 11th-16th century B.E. by the first appears in the writings of the scholar Samuel Biel in 1884. Also appears in the travel record of Chinese monk named “Heanjung” who lived in Tang Dynasty. Dvarawati as the name which match in Pallava inscriptions, Sansakrit language on the silver coils that found from the ancient town in Nakorn Prathom province, U-thong ancient town, Supanburi province, Ban Koo Muang archaeological site, Singhburi province, etc, age requirement at 12-16 century B.E.
             Archaeological site and antiquities in Dvarawati culture as;  Religious architecture, built of brick and laterite, Buddha images, votive tablets, stone Sema, stupa models, Dhammachakra, beads which made from crystal, stone and gold. Assumed to that social culture developed from pre-historic communities combined with a culture that has been influenced by Indian, Chinese, Romans, etc, through trade had the expansion of the urban village society by economic foundation of agriculture. Trading foreign exchange resources in the local community and neighboring communities overseas. There was respected Buddhism with Hinduism and external Dvaravati culture.

Lopburi culture.

         In 12th century B.E. as the period that Dvarawati culture appeared in the areas of Thailand, the ancient Khmer culture centered on Angkor in Cambodia had spread into the northeast of Thailand and increased importance until became part of the mainstream culture in central as Suphanburi, Ratchaburi, Phetchaburi, Kanchanaburi Province, etc, the east and northeast since centuries 16th-18th century B.E. However, Scholars have found that the ancient Khmer fine arts form in culture in Thailand at the time had a blend of local craftsmen in the style of art created from the ancient Khmer in Cambodia. So as the name of a culture was typical of this Fine Arts that Lopburi culture or ancient Khmer culture in Thailand. The dominant culture in the community as the creating town built square surrounded by ditches, berms and creating a large water source for catchment to the consumption. At downtown area popular to create religious place for ceremonies. Most of the architecture to be places of worship in Hinduism and Mahayana Buddhism construction with sandstone, laterite and bricks. The construction plan is considered important as the main axis of symmetry that was the common elements of architecture such as Barai (pool), Ditches, berms delimit shaped in the square, rectangle, horseshoe shape, etc. Lopburi oldest traces of architecture culture in Thailand dating back to 12th-13th century B.E. as a part of the door frame was lintel from Khao Noi Sichompee castle, Arunyapradhet district, Sra-Khaew province. Then find ancient age contemporary with traditional Khmer culture Pegu style (in 877-897) Kerguelen Islands style (in 922-947) a privatization style (947- 967) in the east and northeast. The important ruins and historical sites in Lopburi cultural are found Phapuan style (as of 1017-1087) Angkor Wat style (as of 1107-1177) and Bayon style (as of 1177 – 1237)

Sukhothai culture

            During Sukhothai period as of 19th-20th B.E. area along the banks of the Ping River in Kamphaeng Phet province traces several important ancient towns as Triterng Town, Khondhee Town, Thepnomh Town, Nakorn chum Town and Kamphaeng Phet Town. If discuss administrative center of the Sukhothai period at below of Ping River Basin, Muang Nakhon Chum was located along Suon Mark canal on the west side to happen before Kamphaeng Phet Town, as shown text in the 3th stone inscription (Nakhon Chum inscription) discussed to the relics was enshrined at center of Nakornchum Town that during the reign of King Mahadhammaracha 1 Lithai of Sukhothai Kingdom in 1357., then move the center of political as well as prosperity, religion and art to the opposite side of the east bank of the Ping River that the location of the town of Kamphaeng Phet or Chakungrao.

Exhibitions Building 2

            Exhibits contemporary historical continuity from building1 divide to Ayutthaya and Rattanakosin.

Ayutthaya Kamphaeng
              Phet was maintaining status as the an important city of Sukhothai continued until 1409. During the reign of Somdej Phra Nakarindhrathiracha (1409-1424) ruled the Ayutthaya, extended his domination over the state of Sukhothai cause that Kamphaeng Phet fell under the rule of Ayutthaya in status as an outpost of resistance to make inroads into Myanmar to Ayutthaya. Still as the commercial center on land and water area of Ping River. In the legend of Buddha Sihing and legend of Rattana Pimpawong also discussesto the enshrined of importance Buddha image as Phra Buddha Sihing and Phra Buddha Mahamanee Rattana Phathimagorn (Phra Khaew Morakot) temporarily at Kamphaeng Phet that demonstrates the importance of this town during the Ayutthaya period.

Kamphaeng Phet Town of East Coast Ping River Basin
              The ancient city on the banks of the Ping River that still matters stemmed from Sukhothai include Nakornchum Town on the west coast of Ping river basin, Kamphaeng Phet Town on the east coast of Ping river. In Ayutthaya, the importance town on the west coast of the Ping River has moved to the East Coast, Kamphaeng Phet Town with a focus on town as a strategic outpost to resist the Burmese army. Kamphaeng Phet so there was building to prevent war as digging ditches around the city, building walls, battlements, turrets, etc. by laterite with stability. The town had the site of several Buddhist place and the houses of town government. Outside the town on the northern forest area is called “Arunyig area.” There was a large Buddhist place lined up as well. These Buddhist place fine arts has been displayed as an art form of Sukhothai, Lanna and Ayutthaya styles.

Strategic Town defense Battle Burma
              The stone inscription the chronicles , the archives etc., that identify the status of Kamphaeng Phet that was the Town of Greater Prince (Outer districts, which the king ordered. A royalty or chiefs rule), the town of Royal prince (The capital that king ordered the royal prince rule) and master class districts served as an outpost of Ayutthaya to resist the enemy forces from the Lanna and Burma. However, the power of the Ayutthayastate was over Kamphaeng Phet that also had non-permanent. Therefore, it is certain that town of Kamphaeng Phet, independent of the Ayutthaya state.
               Royal Chronicles of Ayutthaya edition of Wan Wlit discussed events of the reign King Trailokkanat (in 1448-1488) that ordered the rebuilding of Kamphaeng Phet town wall  more rigidly and modern, subsequently ordered to purchase artilleries  from Holland to be stationed on the walls.
               Kamphaeng Phet was also collecting supplies for the war in Burma and Thailand identified that Na Burma, Na Morn, In the eastern lowland area outside the walls. Also evidence that In the war between Ayutthaya and Burma. Ayutthaya army has attacked and destroyed the Kamphaeng Phet to prevent the Burmese army uses the town as a base for raising supplies to war anyway.

Trade Community of the Ping River Basin
              The appropriate Aberdeen of Kamphaeng Phet was located along Ping river, making to be a commercial center on land and water. Also the route was transported  goods from the east to the Gulf of Martaban in Myanmar to the west. With the important in economy of Kamphaeng Phet, The ruling class, which has contributed significantly to the founding Suphanbhoom dynasty in Ayutthaya, has recognized of this importance. Therefore establishment of the center in Kamphaeng Phet since before the founding of the ruling Ayutthaya dynasty ( between 1448-1688). Kamphaeng Phet which the centralization of Suphanbhoom dynasty had important in controlling the transport of goods, especially of wild forwarded to the port in the central region, affect the economic security of the Sukhothai state, the need to rely on Ayutthaya and the acropolis such as Suphan Buri, Chai Nat, etc., that monopoly on trade with overseas territories. This is due in Ayutthaya The trade of forest products earn high by the Dutch national as well as the right to trade buckskin and income from the commercial use of such Ayutthaya state buy artillery to armed combat.

Large resources of laterite
              Laterite as the soil with a mixture of iron oxide, aluminium oxide and silicon oxide has colors as reddish brown or dark brown while under the soil surface is moist, soft and porous. When open trenching, cutting mills as a plate or rod square. When completely dry, laterite has tough like a rock. Laterite is also the primary building material of many of the ancient sites in Kamphaeng Phet. With the legendary craftsman of the past to use large laterite in construction many Buddhist buildings including tens of pillars in Wat Phra Norn that constructed from a single piece of laterite, Wat Chang Rob has laterites to be the structure from the base, elephant sculpture and decorative stucco, etc. In addition, outside the northern of Kamphaeng Phet (Arunyig area) in front of Wat Phra Norn and Wat Chang Rob also found traces of digging the pond with laterite to cut it to work. Presumably laterite from these wells is cut in order to build places of worship since the Sukhothai to Ayutthaya.

Thonburi – Rattanakosin
              After the collapse of Ayutthaya pass into Thonburi, Kamphaeng Phet was a metropolitan city prince, master class district and several times of wars between Thailand and Burma. Later in Rattanakosin period, Kamphaeng Phet which had been the area that continually devastated by a war between Thailand and Burma condition and was a deserted town. King Buddhayodpha Chulalok, King Rama I so ordered to Urban renewal evened. Kamphaeng Phet in Rattanakosin period was the famous town about the town as tribute to the wild products, sugar, teak, oil etc., known among traders in Thailand and abroad and was a suburb of the forest industry on the path of transport wood from the Ping River north into eentral region.

Battle of combat forces and supplies in Thonburi period
            During the 15 year period (between 1767-1782) of the reign of King Taksin, as period of stability and unity in the state Thailand and Burma are still ongoing war. Kamphaeng Phet was strategic town as war resistance from Burmese army, and serves as a source of food supplies that a strategically important town. In 1770, King Taksin ordered the founding Phraya Surapong Bodin as the ruler Kamphaeng Phet government and serves to prevent the town invasion that they came into the Burmese army in 1775 and 1776. Which the war that Thai military can oust Burmese Army to break lose. Kamphaeng Phet was an area many battles as a result that has damage caused by the ongoing war from Ayutthaya to Thonburi so made in a deserted town since then.

Kamphaeng Phet in Rattanakosin period (between 1782-1809)
            The reign of Buddhayodpha Chulalok, King Rama I (1782-1809) ordered the rehabilitation of the abandoned town Kamphaeng Phet because of damage from the war and conferred Royal sword gold sheath to the governor (Currently the sword royal foil of Kamphaeng Phet) also ordered provide prisoners were forcibly from Pattani to populate at Kho Kaek at the end town of Kamphaeng Phet makes recovery as town where people live as before.
           In Rattanakosin period, Kamphaeng Phet as one area which was rich with rice, sugarcane for sugar, a teak forest. The important  teak forests in northern lowe as Pissanulok, Swankalok, Kamphaeng Phet by timber merchants, both in Thailand and overseas, including Laos, China, Ngeaw, Tong Su, Britain, France, etc. buy wood and timber floating down the Ping River to Pak Nam Pho, Nakhon Sawan and  cruise along the Chaw Phraya River to sawn timber for use or exported to foreign countries also a source of oil, the torch lighting wax, cardamom etc.
           When King Chulalongorn King Rama V had administrative reform as Thesaphiban in 1897 by sending a centrally Thesaphiban governor to act organized, the court and ruled the tax collection etc. Therefore  Kamphaeng Phet, as the town in region of Nakhon Sawan shire Even in 1933 the reign of King Rama VII. therefore change status as Kamphaeng Phet Province due to the present.

Town of forest resources in the reign of King Rama V.
    Kamphaeng Phet in the reign of King Rama V. had importance in the economy on trade teak, oil, wax, cardamom etc. and planting rice, sugarcane to make sugar as a cash crop exports a result of a trade treaty between Thailand and the United Kingdom in the reign of King Mongkut, King Rama IV (in 1855).
    During the reign that Kamphaeng Phet was an area where foreign merchants came to trade. Karen teak famous merchants names  Phraya Tagar was the person to do the restoration of  Nakornchom relics, the Buddhist place couple of Kamphaeng Phet duing Sukhothai period. The restoration was completed by Papo,  Phraya Tagar’s younger brother the Karen merchant was well known among traders, merchants and citizens cause to make Phra Nakhon Chum as a Buddhist place spiritual center for Buddhists Phet due date.

Royal Highness visit unofficially in Kamphaeng Phet
    Flow Western cultural was influence in the political regime and the concept of the nation state. Scoping sovereignty that affected the region affect royal policy of King Rama V in enhancing the well-being to the population. He realized that with In parts of Thailand is of a different lineage. The creation of national unity with the education and quality of life in each region was equally essential. Kamphaeng Phet is a town that to be important from the past as the gateway to the northern areas of cities as Chiangmai, Chiangrai, Narn, Pae, PaYaw, etc., which is the resident of the ethnic group as Thaiyuon, Lue, Lua, Thaiyai, etc.  Royal Highness visited unofficially in Kamphaeng Phet Between 18 to 27 August 1906 to have the possibilities aware of his own country, visited to his subjects and observing the ancient sites town of Kamphaeng Phet and NakhonChum was an important event in the history of the town. At that time Kamphaeng Phet governor had presented oyal sword gold sheath that King Rama I conferred unto Kamphaeng Phet governor who was spoils to King Chulalongorn Rama V on 26 August 1906 and was accepted and then had conferred returned to as royal sword  foil of Kamphaeng Phet Province that is the only province to have royal sword foil of the province with as sheath of gold.

Scorpion Tailed Boat: Royal Automobile to visit unofficially.
    When the time came visit unofficially Kamphaeng Phet to the River Route, King Rama V's royal vehicle to proceed that time by the Ping River was  scorpion tailed boat, the local boat in the northern that popular among Chaingmai people. Features of this vessel was the dredger whole teak tree has a diameter of about 4-8 meters. The astern was raised similar as scorpion tailed as the vessel strength floating not bend when struck islands cause the Ping River, a torrent of water and many islands. In first vogue, scorpion tailed boat popular among the princes of the north but later used as a vehicle to  transportation between Bangkok and Chiangmai by using period of approximately 6-9 months. Later on, the transport links are more advanced, scorpion tailed boat traffic to the water with ease and therefore disappear from the river.

Exhibitions Building 3
     Permanent exhibits in the final register is current and minorities, who are connected with the hall for public relations of Kamphaeng Phet.

     Kamphaeng Phet province is the town which invaluable historical and cultural traces of former grandeur remain visible through the historic beauty of art that has been registered as a World Cultural Heritage site by the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization of United Nation.
     Kamphaeng Phet is rich with natural resources such as timber, natural gas, crude oil, marble, etc. Geographical conditions favorable for farming whether farming, gardening and fishing result in current Kamphaeng Phet into the historic town center, the economic importance of the Lower North.
     Kamphaeng Phet has the forest area  about 2027.03 square kilometers. Mostly  forests are in the western area which continued sanctuary wildlife of Huai Kha Khaeng and Thung Yai Naresuan. The habitat of wild animals such as bison, wild cats, clouded mountain crest and Burmese rufous-necked hornbill bird. Also the origin of many beautiful waterfalls that Klong Lan waterfalls, Klong Wang Chao. Waterfall, Klong Nam Lhai waterfall, etc. and the source of the river, including Khlong Wang Chao, Khlong Suan Mak, Khlong Khlung flowing joined Ping River make Kamphaeng Phet Province doesn’t have water shortages throughout the year.

Crude oil and natural gas
    Lankrabue crude oil source surveys by Thailand Shell Exploration and Installation Products Limited in September,1981. And on August 12, 1983 , Her majesty Queen Sirikit had  presided over the opening of Lankrabue crude oil source  and royal permission to use the oil source as "Sirikit". The oil is known officially. " Diamond Crude. " Later in December 1988 with the construction of gas "Diamon power" for use in the production of gas and electricity to the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand. Source of marble in Phran Kratai district. In the area of Swang Arom Mountain, the east of Khao Kheaw, Khao Tone and Khao Nhor and  set  geological marble Arom aged Silurian - Devonian (about 435-345 million years ago). Suitable use for commercial by the quality comparable with marble from Italy. Currently government is promoting mining marble in his tone. As part of Swang Arom mountain.

Steel
    Mostly steel in Kamphaeng Phet is “red steel” mineral texture tight , matte, dark gray and maroon,  high-volume steel Suitable for industry steel. The areas was found as Khao Khaew, Khao Yod Lhek, Prankhratai district. In addition, the northern of Wat Phodharam at foot of Khao Kaew hill and urban of Ban Klong Muang ancient town,  Kosamphi Nakhon district also found traces of iron smelting furnace  iron ore pothole and iron ore, etc.

Gold
    Many areas in Kamphaeng Phet such as Huai Klong Pai, Baan Na Khum rim Klong Suan Mak as an area which had appeared to dig for gold along the creek. Including the areas which have found gold ore. Gold ore is found, most were swept to accumulate with other objects .

Way of  Community in Kamphaeng Phet
    People living in the Kamphaeng Phet province on the basis of natural resources, combined with local wisdom ss a result, a wide variety of occupations whole handicraft industry, agriculture and commerce.

Agriculture
-    Rice Farming
Kamphaeng Phet province has an area approximately 1.6 million acres of originally rice farmer planting rice only once a year. However, productivity gains have accelerated for export. Farmers nowadays, especially in the area of irrigation, so switching to a crop of 2-3 times the yield of the rice.
-    Plantation
Important  crops as cassava, maize, sugar cane for the industry, green bean, soy bean, etc. Especially cassava is harvested area is the second country, after Nakorn Ratchasima  province and considered the provincethat has the potential field of manufacturing. processing and the resources to purchase cassava in most northern and central regions.
-    Horticulture
Garden plants that generate revenue and reputation to Kamphaeng Phet province most is golden bananas. By the importance source of growing are  in Muang district, Khlung Khlung t district, Phran Kratai distric and Sai Ngam district. Golden bananas are sweet, aroma and finely because ground in Kamphaeng Phet province caused from  the deposition of sediments with abundant incoherent drainage and good air.
-    Husbandry
In the past, farmers have breedings and buffaloes for labor in agriculture. Subsequently the popularity animal husbandry is more commercial. Currently, breedings and buffalo is declining as the popularity of raising chickens, pigs, goats, broilers and ducks have even more.
-    Fishery
The topography of the provinces that have abundant water resources. Thus found that people have to fish along the shores of the Ping River. The popular fish feed are tilapia, catfish, silver barb, striped snakehead fish, asian redtail catfish, red tilapia, etc.

Craft and industry
-    Weaving Mudmee Cloth
The most of Villagers in Pracha Suksan subdistrict,  Lankrabue district immigrants come from Khon Kaen and Maha Sarakham that expertise for woven Mudmee Cloth upon completion of the farm villagers weaving for apparel, household. Subsequently people are buying fabric is sold thus weaving a professional household income.
-    Making silverware
Minority Village in Klonglarn district, Kamphaeng Phet province is the famous source of silverware production by product silverware both equipment and accessories. Kamphaeng Phet province has two distribution centers for Hand made Hilltribe silverware, including Ban Klong Lan Hilltribe Handicraft Promotion Center, and handicraft centers and hill tribe villages for tourism. Klong Lan Pathana subdistrict , Klong Lan district.
-    Glassblowing
The occupation of Ban Non Chan that initiated by Mr. Narong Sangano in 1988. Glass blowing is exported to Bangkok. Subsequently there were more such interesting handicraft sector. Currently Ban Non Chan careers as professional glassblowers, almost the entire village.
-    Marble mining
Kamphaeng Phet province has marble mining and industrial production in Phran Kratai district. Product from this marble sources such as  marble vase, marble furniture, onstruction materials, etc.

Ethnic background ancestors
    Kamphaeng Phet is an area where various ethnic groups came from the former settlements and descended to the present include;
- Lao Song (Thi Song Dam)
    Lao Song or Thi Song Dam is Thi descent ethnic who residents living in originally area as Guangxi, Yunnan shires, China and Tonkin in Vietnam that was migration into Thailand since the 24th century B.E. in Thonburi period cause the war led to forcibly Lao Song ncluding Vientiane Laotian from Mouy town and Tun town to Kamphaeng Phet. Current areas of Lao Song settled thickly including Muang and  Lankrabue districts.

- Thai Lanna (Thi Yuon)
   Thai Lanna or Thi Yuon is the main ethnic groups living who in the northern hemisphere. According to legend Singhanawati told that Singhanawati Kuman, Thao Dhevakal’ son had led people to populate the southern Khong basin. (Assumed to be a town  of Chiang Saen in Chiang Rai). Subsequently during the reign of King Buddhayodpha, King Rama I did the war against Chiang Saen and herd people to settle in areas such as Vientiane, Chiang Mai, Lampang, Nan, Saraburi, Ratchaburi, Bangkok. Most of Thi Lanna ethnic group in the Kamphaeng Phet province was the immigrants from Chiang Mai and Lampang to find a career by the community found a small group of people scattered all over Muang, Klong Khlung, Khlong Lan districts.

- Hmong ethnic group (Meo)
    Hmong is  ethnic group in the field of language tribe of Hmong- Mian (Meo-Yaw or Miew-Yaw), in tribe of Chinese- Tibetan language family had native from Tibet, China and Mongolia. Later migration to the south, presumably travel settlers arrived could begin in approximately one century ago. The settlements scattered areas of the Northern and upper central region. Hmong ethnic group in the Kamphaeng Phet province meets settlement density in the Kosamphi , Klong Lan and Pang Sila Thong districts. Hmong ethnic group has popularity settled on a high, use the cordon line help to cover wind and rain. Each house build  facing away from the mountain, do not build stacked houses and creates a sort of patches patchy 7-8 behind. Each houses are the same kindred. Inside Hmong house, they use  in a large hall  as a feeding and resting. Federal Hall is the site of the the fireplace. One side of the hall has spirits shelf or the ancestors, on the other side lay rice mortar. Place the litter lying in the corner of the hall for  visitors. The rest area is partitioned bedroom for each house members.
    Hmong (Meo) folk costumes
    Ladies; wearing black breast surgery, long sleeve embroidered front , wear embroidered skirts and compressed into pleats around
    Men; wear a long-sleeved black shirt ripped chest,  wear black long legs slacks and embroidered tied a cloth over the front waist.

- Karen ethnic group (Yang)
   Karen ethnic group (Yang) that the people who have Chinese –Tibetans language family, assumed that the original settlers in the east area of Tibet. Following the relocation to the south along the river also Yang Chih, Khong and Salalwin rivers by massive migration settlers arrived. By the massive migration settlers arrived mountainous areas in the north and west of Thailand may start about two centuries ago. In Kamphaeng Phet found the settlement of Karen people in Kosamphi Nakorn and Klong Lan districts. Karen popular tribe community setting along the mountain in the elevation of the area under the settlement of other ethnic groups and near water sources for the purpose of cultivation, farming and consumption in the community. Residential house style popular build high platform using natural materials such as bamboo in the construction of housing, vetiver grass, Taw leaves, etc. On the house was used as a shelter The space under the house to relaxing pounding rice chopping firewood sawing wood stables etc.
This Karen tribe has a famous handicraft weaving cotton, dyed with natural colors and complex patterns as a distinctive signature.
    Tribe Karen (Yang) Costumes
    Ladies: Shirt made with two pieces of fabric sewn together, leave the middle to wear to the head, wear a sarong or woven sarong intricate decorative designs by the popular Karen tribe costume of red. Black is the background color
    Men; Wearing the shirt as same for women, wear a sarong or trousers by using red and black as background color the same.

- Lesue ethnic group (Lesor)
      Lesu ethnic group (Lesor) is the  tribe of Tibetan - Burmese language family. Assumed that the original settlers in the area upstream Salawin river on Myanmar before some settlers will move mountains in northern and upper central region of Thailand was estimated at more than a century ago. For tribe living on Kamphaeng Phet found Lesue settled in Khlong Lan District. Lesue tribe popular settled on high ground to build residential houses facing out of the mountain. Each Lesue’s house is built indenting each other. A little distance in the units based on the belief that If grown synonymous and to be adjacent to the rear of the house across the ghost. There are  central atrium house that  locate on the two furnace as cooking and keep warm in the evening. At the corner there is family sedan for outsiders and residents in the house. The daughter of the house to separated the bedroom on the other side. Other side is a hall court ancestor worship.
        Tribe Lesue (Lesor)  Costumes.
        Ladies: Wear long-sleeved loose shirt, blue background, body shirt split down front folding side, decorate the neck and the sleeves with Embroidered inserts and small, colorful fabric strips. The edge shirt is long to cover knee, wear body fit trousers with the brightly colored cloth such as red, orange, blue, green, yellow, blue, etc. overlay decorated with brightly colored yarn tassels tying a belt over the shirt.
        Men; Wear a T-shirt, loose black shirt split down folding front by side, decorative the edge of collar, wear slacks blue background as brightly colored cloth belt. Decorated with brightly colored yarn tassels.

- Mian ethnic group (Yaw)
   Mian ethnic group (Yaw) that the people who have Chinese –Tibetans language family, assumed that the original settlers in the southern area of China About a century ago, so there was relocation settlers arrived mountainous northern and upper central region of Thailand. For the Kamphaeng Phet province common tribe Mian settlements scattered in Pang Sila Thong Klong Khung and Klong Lan districts. Mian tribe most populated in the hillside near the forest and water sources by one-storey building residential housing growing up the ground. The houses have three entrances divided to; man open the door to the left of as foyer into the living area of the house, the door to the right of as woman to the open kitchen area and the main entrance as the front to entrance-exit when the house of worship. Opposite the main entrance has spirit house or the ancestors. Behind the Spirit House or ancestor of this court partitioned into beds of residents in the house. The tribe will focus on Mian residential housing more than an area of the village so do not to build the gate of village, ceremony gazebo or dance floor As well as without limiting the village's exactly like other tribes.