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A Visit to Baan Luang Village at Doi Ang Khang – Regardless of Race, Language or Religion (19 July 2009)

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Baan Luang (????????????????????????????????????) at Doi Ang Khang – A pretty 3 years old muslim girl

Baan Luang is a unique village located above 1400 m mean sea level on Doi Ang Khang in Chiang Mai province.?? Over here, people living?? together peacefully??regardless of?? race, language??or religion.?? The??village comprises ??of Yunnan Chinese??who migrated here during World War II,??Yao hilltribe, Lahu hilltribe and Tai Yai from Burma.

Ban Luang (Doi Ang Khang)

??Baan Luang (????????????????????????????????????) at Doi Ang Khang

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Fruit Cultivation – Chinese??Pears

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Preserved Fruits -?? Peach

The villagers generally cultivate different crops such as pears, apricot, peach etc??in their home-gardens and fruit farming has indicated the main source of income for the villages.

??The mule is a form of transportation used by villages

??The mule as a mode of transporation

Waste food for the pigs

Waste food for the pigs

Traditionally free-roaming village chickens

Traditionally free-roaming village chickens

Sunday Morning Laundry

Laundry

Washing laundry in public

??Sunday Morning Laundry

A Chinese household

A Chinese household

Chinese steamed buns

Chinese steam buns

Morning breakfast

Breakfast

????The first meal of the day

Child's play

Child’s Play

Sunday Church Service

Sunday Church Service

Sunday Church Service at Baan Luang ( Doi Ang Khang)

A Thai muslim family at Ban Luang

A Thai Muslim family at Baan Luang ( Doi Ang Khang)

A Chinese man and his dog on the street

A man smoking a PVC water pipe

Children of Ban Luang (Doi Ang Khang)

Children of Baan Luang (Doi Ang Khang)

Getting There:

A??three hour?? scenic drive??from Chiang Mai-Chiang Dao-Ang Khang

Places To Stay:

Amari Ang Khang Nature Resort

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