Floating
Market....here we come!!!
Dumnoen Saduak was the name of the canal. It was dug in the reign of King Rama
IV (1866)6)
by the military men and the people of Ratchaburi, Samutsakorn and
Samutsongkram Provinces.
The canalization was directed by Phayasrisuriyawong,
the minister of Defence.
In those days without rivers and canals, transportation
was almost motionless;
King Rama IV with his great concern over the country's
future economic growth,
he finally had the canal dug to con...
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