Thailand: Macaques feast during Lopburi Monkey Festival

Video. Thailand: Macaques feast during Lopburi Monkey Festival

Thousands of macaques in Thailand’s Lopburi province were treated to a feast on Sunday (November 30). Trays of vegetables, fruits and desserts created especially for them were laid out in Prang Sam Yot, an ancient ruin, and on the side of the roads in downtown Lopburi where they have lived for decades. Hundreds of monkeys fought their way to the treats.

Thousands of macaques in Thailand’s Lopburi province were treated to a feast on Sunday (November 30). Trays of vegetables, fruits and desserts created especially for them were laid out in Prang Sam Yot, an ancient ruin, and on the side of the roads in downtown Lopburi where they have lived for decades. Hundreds of monkeys fought their way to the treats.