Bangkok's "green lung", any tourist can come in to breathe, the key is free

in greenlung •  7 years ago 

Lombini Park is a city paradise, quiet and fresh air, tree-lined - so that the public perfect close to nature. Named after Nepal's birthplace of Buddhism, this park covers an area of more than 500,000 square meters and is a habitat for all kinds of animals and plants.
1.pngIt dates back to the 1920s and used to be the Thai arts and crafts and flower exhibition center. Despite its unimaginable initial appearance, Lumpini Park has evolved over the years into an outdoor recreation center for the citizens of Bangkok, where people jog, jog, aerobics and a host of other recreational activities around sunset.
2.jpegBangkok's "Green Lung" Lumpini Park attracts tourists of all ages, smart elders practice Tai Chi, lovers stroll by the lake, and fresh air and exercise are available to nine or five-year-old workers - here All are lush. The park is a gathering place for a variety of rare native flowers, as well as a forest park, in addition to the weird inhabitants of the water guards lizard ... above the glittering, sparkling skyscrapers dot the beauty. Early in the morning you can swagger while dusk is the best time to watch adult games. Weekends, family and children's laughter will make this vibrant. Some of the many colorful activities available in the park include boating, pedal boats and a fun outdoor gym.
3.pngEntertainment for people of all ages
Before sunset, follow the energetic, high-tech dance beat, sweating with the free open-air aerobics classes. There is also a basketball court where you can try your hand. Usually, Sunday afternoons include performances by local jazz bands or classical orchestras (free). The mats can be rented for just 30 baht, while the nearest hawker stall also offers snacks.
4.pngIn addition, the gardens are exceptionally spacious and you can also meditate here. Unlike anywhere else in Bangkok, you can take off your shoes and touch the lawn with a cool morning dew. Watch (or join) the ranks of local fitness enthusiasts to allow blood to flow - you can jog, cycle and stretch, or practice fencing, tai chi, yoga and ballroom dancing under pavilions.
5.pngPlease be careful, there is the jungle
If you do not like to walk leisurely, you can follow the maze of the road forward, appreciate the natural charm. There are shelters in some areas where you can study, meditate or have a picnic. Young and active can climb the jungle gym, sit on seesaw or swing, but also in the shade surrounded by trees rest for a moment.
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