Ban Nang Ta Lung [Nakhon Si Thammarat]

Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand

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Ban Nang Ta Lung in Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand, is a cultural hub known for preserving the traditional art of Nang Talung (Thai shadow puppetry). This ancient storytelling tradition features intricately carved leather puppets, which are brought to life through light and shadow performances accompanied by music and narration. Visitors can explore the craftsmanship behind these puppets, watch live performances, and learn about the history of this Southern Thai folk art. As a center of heritage and creativity, Ban Nang Ta Lung offers a unique glimpse into Thailand’s rich artistic traditions.