Nonthaburi Province

Koh Kred is a tiny island in the Chao Phraya River, located in Nonthaburi Province, only 30-45 minutes drive from Bangkok. On this island live a community of craftmen famous for their distinctive style of pottery which dates back many centuries. The potteries are known for their fine, red-black glazed surface and intricate design. They are all hand-made piece-by-piece and you can see the process. People live on Koh Kred  and nearby are the descendants of the Mon people, and they have managed to retain the skills of their forefathers.

How to get there :

1. By Boat from Bangkok. The Chao Phraya Express Boat runs regularly from Bangkok to Koh Kred.
2. By Car. Travel to Pak Kred and take the ferry to cross the river to Koh Kred. Mostly people park the cars at Sanam Nua temple and take the ferry. At Koh Kred, there is tourist boat running around the island during the week-end.

Attractions :

• Wat Poramaiyikawat
  
• Map of Wat Poramaiyikawat
  
• Museum , Museum - Pottery
  
• Pottery Village
  
• Wat Pailom
  
• Dessert Centre
  
• Miscellaneous

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