Chiang Mai Culture
Thai Boxing classes for Thais and tourists of all abilities can be taken at the Lanna Muay Thai Boxing Camp at 161 Soi Chang Kian (tel: (053) 892 102; website: www.lannamuaythai.com).
To meet and talk to monks and novices, who will teach you about Buddhism and the Thai way of life in return for a chance to practice their English, try Monk Chat at Wat Suan Dok on Thanon Suthep (website:www.monkchat.net).
Cinemas can be found at Vista in the Kad Suan Kaew shopping Plaza, Thanon Huay Kaew (tel: (053) 224 333), and Major in the Airport Plaza shopping centre (tel: (053) 283 939). Art house films are shown at CMU Art Museum Theatre on the corner of Suthep and Nimmanheim (tel: (053) 218 280), whilst French-language films with English subtitles can be seen at the Alliance Française at 138 Thanon Charoen Prathet (tel: (053) 275 277). For full, up-to-date listings, visit MovieSeer (website: www.movieseer.com).
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