The City Pillar Shrine in Samut Sakhon is where Thai fishermen offer prayers before their set sail into the set, to pray for a safe passage in the sea. They often set off fireworks as a form of good luck.
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7-Day Bangkok Family-Friendly Vacation: This is an itinerary for a 7-day family-friendly trip from Penang to Bangkok, with tips on flights, family-friendly hotels, toddler-friendly attractions, shopping highlights and practical travel advice.