1. One of the most popular festivals in the central region of
Thailand is the Monkey Festival held annually in Lopburi. These
days the monkeys are the symbol of the province. The first
Lopburi monkey festival took place on Sunday 25th November
1989. There were 35 Chinese tables set up and covered with an
abundance of food.
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2. ► These were placed at three different locations around the
city. Phra Prang Sam Yot, City Shrine and Downtown areas
populated by the monkeys. It starts at around 10 a.m. with
musical performances and human monkey dances.

3. ► After the speech by the Governor of Lopburi, the monkeys
are then invited down to eat from the buffet tables.
Normally when you explore this temple the monkeys are
everywhere. But with literally hundreds of tourists standing
around the tables, the monkeys were naturally shy. But,
they came down eventually and people take photos