Bo Sang is a village in San Kamphaeng district in the outskirts of Chiang Mai in northern Thailand.
It is known for its handmade umbrellas and parasols, which are brightly coloured, and often decorated with floral motifs. Festivals are held every year and numerous decorated craft shops and stores exist along the main street in the village in the Lanna Thai style. During the festival time there are contests, The Miss Bo Sang beauty pageant is also held.
But the village is also the birthplace of making umbrellas. Native handicraft, which is more than the people of Chiang Mai, about 200 years ago, said that former residents come from Myanmar and Thailand big settlers migrated here and understand that this took some shade comes from Myanmar. But some textbooks they say get this handicraft from Yunnan. In southern China, where the majority of them are made by the monks in the temple to the present boss, however, made it a family craft umbrella of villagers creating a pond, along with farming since ancient profession brings home famous couple to village.Ban Bo Bo created to build since time is a small village that has known little but past popular Chiangmai parasols for everyone. When leaving the House, he will need to set up your umbrella, umbrella, stick with just one symbol is always of Chiang Mai. Especially the girl that the dress popular Chiang Mai native, riding your bicycle wheels, one hand handle. The other hand, a single ngathue all the way to open that umbrella known as the women riding a bicycle ngachong is ka chuan, it's more that the shade or shade the pond created a Chiang Mai is used in the daily life of the natives, and the award was also created, Wells umbrella. Created a furor in foreign countries, that is, the award winning. Among the memorabilia items. From the contest at the international tourism seminar Los Angeles country United States.